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Xploration Outer Space: Surviving Space

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How will humans survive on Mars? Emily Calandrelli visits NASA’s Swamp Works, which tests space suits and machines for Mars-like conditions. She also explores the history of space suits and discusses a futuristic space suit that’s in the works at MIT. Part of the "Xploration Outer Space" series.

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Runtime: 22 minutes 18 seconds

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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Xploration Outer Space
Season 6 / Ep 6
22 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Season 6 / Ep 7
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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Grade Level: 7 - 12
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