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National Air and Space Museum  Search this
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YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-10-20T19:56:39.000Z
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12,835
Video Title:
Landing a Really Fast Plane on a Really Big Boat - STEM in 30
Description:
Landing a plane is difficult under normal circumstances. Imagine landing a super fast plane on a moving runway. Oh, and the runway is also very short! That's what it's like to land on an aircraft carrier. Not only is math and science required to do this, but there’s also the coordination of a massive crew of people who makes it happen. Learn about the math, science, and human element it takes to land on and launch off an aircraft carrier. More info: airandspace.si.edu/stem-30
Video Duration:
29 min
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YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics;Flight;Space Sciences  Search this
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