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World Space Week!

The Focus of the Week:

What makes a Space Shuttle Mission successful?
Who contributes to a successful mission? and
What jobs do they do?

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October Programming

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chat logo Monday,
Octoher 2
K-12 10-11 PDT

1-2pm EDT

6-7pm GMT
Special Chat Room

Chat with an
Expert

 

Photo of Lonnie Moffitt

As support engineer for Flight Crew Operations at NASA Johnson Space Center, Lonnie Moffitt who follows hardware development on the orbiter, keeping the astronaut office up to date. He also works with the astronauts who are working technical jobs between flight assignments.
Archive of Chat

chat logo Tuesday,
October 3
K-12 10-11noon PDT

1-2pm EDT

6-7pm GMT
Special Chat Room

Chat with an Expert

 

Photo of David Hamilton

As Neutral Buoyancy Lab (NBL) dive specialist, David Hamilton, trains astronauts in the Neutral Buoyancy Lab (a giant swimming pool) to do space walks (extra-vehicular activities) and to manipulate robotics on orbit.
Archive of Chat

chat logo Wednesday,
October 4
K-12
10-11noon PDT

1-2pm EDT

6-7pm GMT

Special Chat Room

Chat with an Expert

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Joe Delai who works with the contractors to design, manufacture, test and implement hardware for the International Space Station. Joe will be co-hosting our series "Under Construction - The International Space Station" from the Kennedy Space Center this school year.


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chat logo Thursday,
October 5
K-12 All Day

Join a full day of activities

Photo of Young women with astronauts
Join us for this day long series of interactive chats, forums, and webcasts featuring a diverse group of female NASA role models hosted by our Young Women of NASA Advisory Council members. See program listing at NASA Quest's Women of NASA Project:

LTC logo Wednesday,
October 11
K-12

3:17 pm PDT

6:17pm EDT

10:17pm GMT

WebCast

 

Photo of shuttle lifting off
Live from the Launch of STS-92, Space Team Online brings you video programming to include the night time launch of STS-92 scheduled for 7:17pm EDT. Programming will begin 1 hour before launch and will provide you a view from the Press site of the excitement surrounding this 100th Shuttle launch! Click on the photo at right for a preview of how spectacular a night launch can be!

Photo of Brandt Secosh and Mike Ciannilli in KSC studio
The hour before the launch our hosts, Brandt Secosh and Mike Ciannilli will take you through to launch time and then split to NASA TV coverage of the last few moments before launch. Do join us!

chat logo Friday,
October 6
K-12 10-11noon PDT

1-2pm EDT

6-7pm GMT
Special Chat Room

Chat with an Expert

Photo of Janis Davis-Street
As a nutritionist, Janis Davis-Street is part of a team whose job is determining the nutritional requirements for space flight, that is, finding out what foods and nutrients are important for the astronauts as they venture into space.
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