NASA is planning to send humans back to the Moon in 2018 and they’re already working on the spacecraft to get them there. NASA Engineer Robert Howard takes viewers inside the Habitability Design Center at Johnson Space Center for a look at the new Orion space capsule--and the math, engineering, and problem-solving skills his fascinating career demands.
Running time 6:20 minutes.

Lines, curves, polygons and planes--gemstones and jewelry are rich in geometry. A jewelry appraiser, a jewelry historian and a Brazilian gem cutter give your students an inside look at the many facets of this dazzling subject.
Running time 6:00 minutes.

Near the Gulf Coast of Texas extends a 44,000-acre refuge full of alligators, armadillos, coyotes, and lots and lots of birds. The Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge is a sanctuary for nearly 350 different bird species that migrate south for the winter every year. Show your students the science and math wildlife biologists use to maintain a safe haven for these animals.
Running time 5:37 minutes.