Programs

When Richard was in space, he recorded video blogs demonstrating science experiments students can do at home or in their classroom. After conducting one of the experiments, students predict what will happen when Richard does this experiment in the weightless environment of space.

Mechanics (Newtonian Physics)

How does a Gyroscope work?

Conservation of Momentum

Angular Momentum

Rotational Inertia

Electricity and Magnetism

How do Magnets work? What is a Compass? Is there Magnetism in space?

Fluid Behavior

The Shape of Water

How and why Do Liquids Mix Together?

Eating Soup in Space (Surface Tension)

Sports in Space

Can you play sports in space?

Engineering Design Challenge: Does the ISS Flex?

Earth Science Challenge: Student Targets

Tour of the ISS

Growing Protein Crystals