How NASA connects students directly with live space mission operations in Houston

NASA Flight Controller Talks Space With Students · 23:54 · Video: NASA · Watch at the source

In short: NASA flight controller Jesse Bazley explains the realities of space life to elementary and middle school students. This digital broadcast highlights how the agency uses interactive technology to bridge the gap between mission control and the next generation of scientists.

The video features an Environmental Control and Life Support officer discussing the intricacies of the International Space Station. By engaging with students in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the NASA Digital Learning Network provides a rare look into the daily operations of the Houston mission control center.

These broadcasts serve as a platform for experts to address inquiries about the technical challenges of working in orbit. The sessions cover a broad spectrum of STEM topics, offering students a transparent view of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics required to maintain human life in space.

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