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NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

6 Episodes
Rocky, flat, barren landscape with a large planet covered in bands of color on the horizon and a star in the distance. Caption: where life might be found in our own solar system
2 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Text reads, “Explore Mars’ Jezero Crater With NASA’s Perseverance Rover,” over a photo of a rocky Mars landscape.
3 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
A space observatory. Caption: The telescopes made images of the region.
11 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Illustration of the Earth its orbit. Object moving toward the orbit ahead of the current position of the earth with multiple possible trajectories. Refine the path. Caption: helps refine the projected path,
1 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Against the dry and rugged landscape of Mars, we see an arm of NASA’s Perseverance with a video camera attached. The camera is labeled “Watson Camera.”
2 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Digital illustration shows a diagram describing Martian winds showing the sun shining onto a thick layer of ice as debris from below the ice escapes into the air, blowing in the breeze. An arrow pointing to the right is labeled “wind.”
3 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
6 Episodes
Glowing flare shines golden light on an image of Mars in the background. Text reads, "Insight Landing on Mars."
3 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
View of the moon with half of it covered in darkness
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 3
58 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Woman with her back facing us and a man sitting next to her are on computers at a long desk. There’s a sign above the computer screens that reads, “Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 2
53 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Space rover floating down with a parachute flying behind it. Text reads, “Landing on Mars, JPL and the Space Age.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 12
59 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Rocket flying up into space with a bright yellow flame bursting out the back. Text reads, “Mission To Mars, JPL and the Space Age.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 11
59 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Bright white orb on a black background. Text reads, “Saving Galileo, JPL and the Space Age.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 10
59 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white frame of a space rocket lifting off with smoke billowing around it.
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 15
59 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of a man posing with a small space rocket next to him. Text reads, “Frank J. Malina, The American Rocketeer, Beginnings of the Space Age.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 1
1 hours 29 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black and white photo of a man walking up steps to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory building. “The Breaking Point.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 9
1 hours 47 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
View of Mars in space. Text reads, “The Changing Face of Mars.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 4
1 hours 26 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
White glowing orb on a black background. Text reads, “The Footsteps of Voyager.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 6
55 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Black Background with text that reads, “The Pathfinders.”
JPL and the Space Age
Episode 8
59 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
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