3-2-1 Contact
Season 3 Episode 4 - Space: Working There
Main Concept: Astronauts get special training to function in the weightlessness of space. Preview: Astronaut Sally Ride explains to Robin the function of the remote manipulator arm and the use of a special helium balloon to simulate a satellite in space. As the first female American in space, she also describes how it felt to live in a weighless condition. SPACE CAMP, DAY FOUR: Paco goes on a simulated shuttle mission. BIOGRAPHY: Black astronaut Charles F. Bolden Jr.
Episodes in Season 3
Space: Weightless
30 min
Space: Getting There
30 min
Space: Living There
30 min
Space: Working There
30 min
Space: Anybody Out There?
30 min
Measurement: How Long? How Far?
30 min
Measurement: What's the Area? What's the Volume?
30 min
Measurement: How Heavy? How Dense?
30 min
Measurement: How Many? How Much?
30 min
Measurement: How Fast? How Slow?
30 min
Earth is Change
30 min
Earth: Maps
30 min
Earth: Climate
30 min
Earth: Flora and Fauna
30 min
Earth: Building Models
30 min
Electricity: What is It?
30 min
Electricity and Magnetism
30 min
Electricity: Where Do We Get It?
30 min
Electricity Runs in a Circuit
30 min
Electricity: You Are Electric
30 min