Found 80 - 90 results of 94 programs matching keyword "surface of mars"


Science of Cooking:  Sparkling Science: Champagne (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:52:14
Learn how sparkling wine is made, what makes it different from still wine, and where all those little bubbles come from! We reveal how to open a bottle without touching the cork, as well as the best way to keep the bubbles in the bubbly. Join our special guests, Stanford chemistry professor Dick Zare, and French enologist Michel Salgues, winemaker at Roederer Estates in California, as we explore the science of tiny bubbles.

Project: Accidental Scientist: Science of Cooking | Browse All

Date: December 28, 2002
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Chemistry

Keywords: dick zare, bubbles, science of champagne, science of sparkling wine, air pressure, opening a champagne bottle, condensation, fog, gases, carbonation, carbonated beverages, gravity, air resistance, drag force, terminal velocity, surface tension, carbon dioxide, equilibriu


Real: 350K  
Return to Mars:  Preparing for Mars: FIDO in the Desert (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:03:16
In preparation for the 2004 landing of the Mars Exploration Rovers, NASA engineers and scientists tested their remote operation procedures using a rover called FIDO (field integrated design & operations rover). Our remote team traveled to the desert test site to see what they learned in the desert and what they hoped to learn on Mars.

Project: Return to Mars | Browse All

Date: August 19, 2002
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Eath Science

Keywords: simulation of mars, geology, mars exploration rover, mer, jpl, fido, desert


Real: 256K  
Origins: Antarctica:  Is It Alive? (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:38:44
Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: January 9, 2002
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Biology/Life Science

Keywords: life in extreme environments, , life at extreme temperatures, life in extreme conditions, origins of life, life on mars, microbial metabolism,


Real: 80K  
Iron Science Teacher:  Soap (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:03:28
Watch as the best teachers on the planet battle it out for the title of Iron Science Teacher. In this zany competition teachers will have ten minutes to create a science activity. This week’s “secret” ingredient: soap!

Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All

Date: July 14, 2000
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Keywords: membranes, cells, osmosis, phospholipid bilayer.cellular soap opera, phospholipid membrane structures, constructive interference, reflection, fluid flow, fluid mechanics, experiments, activitiies, contests, adhesive forces, detergeants, glycreol, surface tension, soap bo


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La Nina Summit:  Symmetry (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:55:23
Exploratorium Senior Scientist Mary Miller presents audio dispatches from the "Review of the Causes and Consequences of Cold Events: A La Nina Summit" held in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop was presented by The United Nations University, The National Center for Atmospheric Research, and the United Nations Environment Program.

Project: La Nina Summit | Browse All

Date: July 16, 1998
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: ncar, nino, nina, el nino, la nina, ni, sst, ssts, equatorial pacific, enso, tao, pmel, upwelling, cold phase, warm phase, sea surface temperature, southern oscillation, extreme weather, climate impacts, severe weather; atmosphere, pacific ocean, noaa, cold eve


Real: 16K  
La Nina Summit:  Forecasting (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:12:19
Exploratorium Senior Science Writer Mary Miller presents audio dispatches and selected lectures from the "Review of the Causes and Consequences of Cold Events: A La Nia Summit" held in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop was presented by The United Nations University, The National Center for Atmospheric Research, and the United Nations Environement Program.

Project: La Nina Summit | Browse All

Date: July 16, 1998
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: ncar, nino, nina, el nino, la nina, ni, sst, ssts, equatorial pacific, enso, tao, pmel, upwelling, cold phase, warm phase, sea surface temperature, southern oscillation, extreme weather, climate impacts, severe weather; atmosphere, pacific ocean, noaa, cold eve


Real: 16K  
La Nina Summit:  Monitoring (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:16:36
Exploratorium Senior Science Writer Mary Miller presents audio dispatches and selected lectures from the "Review of the Causes and Consequences of Cold Events: A La Nina Summit" held in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop was presented by The United Nations University, The National Center for Atmospheric Research, and the United Nations Environment Program.

Project: La Nina Summit | Browse All

Date: July 16, 1998
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: ncar, nino, nina, el nino, la nina, ni, sst, ssts, equatorial pacific, enso, tao, pmel, upwelling, cold phase, warm phase, sea surface temperature, southern oscillation, extreme weather, climate impacts, severe weather; atmosphere, pacific ocean, noaa, cold eve


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La Nina Summit:  Recommendations (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:51:43
Exploratorium Senior Science Writer Mary Miller presents audio dispatches and selected lectures from the "Review of the Causes and Consequences of Cold Events: A La Nina Summit" held in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop was presented by The United Nations University, The National Center for Atmospheric Research, and the United Nations Environment Program.

Project: La Nina Summit | Browse All

Date: July 16, 1998
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: ncar, nino, nina, el nino, la nina, ni, sst, ssts, equatorial pacific, enso, tao, pmel, upwelling, cold phase, warm phase, sea surface temperature, southern oscillation, extreme weather, climate impacts, severe weather; atmosphere, pacific ocean, noaa, cold eve


Real: 16K  
La Nina Summit:  Group Sessions (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:45:08
Exploratorium Senior Science Writer Mary Miller presents audio dispatches and selected lectures from the "Review of the Causes and Consequences of Cold Events: A La Nina Summit" held in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop was presented by The United Nations University, The National Center for Atmospheric Research, and the United Nations Environment Program.

Project: La Nina Summit | Browse All

Date: July 16, 1998
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: ncar, nino, nina, el nino, la nina, ni, sst, ssts, equatorial pacific, enso, tao, pmel, upwelling, cold phase, warm phase, sea surface temperature, southern oscillation, extreme weather, climate impacts, severe weather; atmosphere, pacific ocean, noaa, cold eve


Real: 16K  
La Nina Summit:  Where Do We Go from Here? (Webcast)
Running Time:
0:50:59
Exploratorium Senior Science Writer Mary Miller presents audio dispatches and selected lectures from the "Review of the Causes and Consequences of Cold Events: A La Nina Summit" held in Boulder, Colorado. The workshop was presented by The United Nations University, The National Center for Atmospheric Research, and the United Nations Environment Program.

Project: La Nina Summit | Browse All

Date: July 16, 1998
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: ncar, nino, nina, el nino, la nina, ni, sst, ssts, equatorial pacific, enso, tao, pmel, upwelling, cold phase, warm phase, sea surface temperature, southern oscillation, extreme weather, climate impacts, severe weather; atmosphere, pacific ocean, noaa, cold eve


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