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02:16 One Giant Leap For Plant-kind: VT Soil Judging… One Giant Leap For Plant-kind: VT Soil Judging Team Grows Vegetables In Lunar Soil	One Giant Leap For Plant-kind: VT Soil Judging Team Grows Vegetables In Lunar Soil Members of the VT Soil Judging team participate in a NASA crowdsource project to experiment with different techniques for growing plants in lunar soil; a process that will be important for potential… college of agriculture and life sciences academics experiential learning students hahn horticulture garden horticulture nasa space agriculture From Ryan Young 0 likes 260 plays
01:19 Virginia Tech remembers Chris Kraft '44 Virginia Tech remembers Chris Kraft '44	Virginia Tech remembers Chris Kraft '44 Chris Kraft '44, NASA’s first flight director and a pioneer who led multiple space missions, died Monday in Houston. He was 95 years old.Across the nation, he is remembered as the face of… alumni nasa culture college of engineering space From Erin Williams 0 likes 276 plays
04:09 A tribute to Chris Kraft ’44 A tribute to Chris Kraft ’44	A tribute to Chris Kraft ’44 This archive video honors the memory of Chris Kraft, a Virginia Tech alumnus who received his degree in aeronautical engineering. Kraft was NASA’s first flight director and was instrumental in… college of engineering nasa culture alumni space From Fairen Horner 0 likes 279 plays
00:59 Why shoot for the moon when you can shoot for… Why shoot for the moon when you can shoot for Mars?	Why shoot for the moon when you can shoot for Mars? Dylan Fraley, an aerospace engineering major from Wisconsin, has his sights set on Mars. When he was a kid, he would look at planes and wonder how they flew. Today, he believes he will live to see a… aerospace engineering nasa mars engineering college of engineering meet a hokie students academics space From Ray Meese 0 likes 131 plays
02:25 Senior design team steps up to NASA Student… Senior design team steps up to NASA Student Launch Initiative	Senior design team steps up to NASA Student Launch Initiative A group of seniors in Virginia Tech's engineering science and mechanics undergraduate program is stepping up to the challenge of their capstone design project in a big way. Through the NASA… biomedical engineering and mechanics college of engineering nasa space students rockets academics experiential learning From Donna Meese 0 likes 164 plays College Engineering
01:28 Geosciences professor awaits data from Mars… Geosciences professor awaits data from Mars explorer	Geosciences professor awaits data from Mars explorer Virginia Tech professor Scott King with the Department of Geosciences in the College of Science, watched NASA’s new InSight lander as it touched down on Mars Nov. 26. King is part of one of the… department of geosciences college of science nasa space mars faculty and staff data robotics From Dawn Jefferies 2 likes 89 plays