NASA In-Flight Education Downlink 2020
with Maine Astronauts
Chris Cassidy and Dr. Jessica Meir
Monday, April 13th from 1:20-1:40 PM EDT
Watch online at NASA’s YouTube Channel: click here
On April 13, NASA astronauts Christopher Cassidy and Jessica Meir will respond live to questions recorded and submitted by students from across the state of Maine. Cassidy and Meir, who both have hometowns in Maine, will be on the International Space Station together for eight days. The Earth-to-space call will air live at 1:20-1:40 PM EDT Monday, Apr. 13, on NASA television and the agency’s website. (nasa.gov)
The downlink event is coordinated by the Challenger Learning Center of Maine and Maine Space Grant Consortium.
How to watch:
1) You can watch on NASA TV on many satellite/cable TV plans
2) You can watch on NASA’s own website, www.nasa.gov, and click on NASA TV at the top of the webpage
3) You can be directly linked to NASA TV live by clicking: https://www.nasa.gov/nasalive
Background information about Chris Cassidy and Dr. Jessica Meir
Expedition 62 info: click here
Additional resources:
- ISS fly-through tour: https://youtu.be/nJj4K4WdRuk
- ISS Promo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km8EhaUW7Fk
- So You Want to Go to Mars?-International Space Station: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xdYkK27uh0
- Sound of Silence-Earth Views from Station Music Video: https://youtu.be/rgBKFEeXfww
- Everything about the Space Station (rapid fire questions): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouDKD9G9jOE
- Space Station Assembly Animation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRqUPjl3tTQ
Jessica Meir
- Astronaut Moments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G0JYeBEuIw&feature=youtu.be
- T-60 Seconds with Jessica Meir: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohc6WoPROxc
Chris Cassidy
- Astronaut at a Glance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ia3IN-c_frg
- Astronaut Moments with Chris Cassidy: https://youtu.be/6qCSSTYblHQ