| |

August 30, 2011
Host: Ted Simons
Asteroid Research
| Video
- The space shuttle program may have ended, but a new era inspace exploration is underway. NASA recently announced its latest mission– Osires-Rex. The mission involves learning more about earth’shistory by obtaining samples of an asteroid that’s headed in thisdirection. Arizona State University Professor Phil Christensen talks about themission.
Guests:
- Phil Christensen - Professor,Arizona State University
Category: Technology
| Keywords: Osires-Rex, asteroid, space,
Remote Control for Unmanned Aircraft
| Video
- A local company is playing a big role in the development of remote controlled unmanned military aircraft. Doug Limbaugh, CEO ofPhoenix-based Kutta technologies, talks about his company’swork.
Guests:
- Doug Limbaugh - CEO,Kutta Technologies
Category: Technology
| Keywords: military aircraft,
Science and Math Club
| Video
- One of the problems often cited with American education isthat we lag behind other countries in math and science. An after-school programat a Chandler elementary school is aimed at helping younger students in those areas. Teacher Eileen Carey of Hartford Sylvia Encinas School in Chandler talks about the club.
Guests:
- Eileen Carey - Teacher,Hartford Sylvia Encinas School
Category: Technology
| Keywords: math, after school,
|
|
Content Partner:
|