NFB Space School - Health (Ages 12-14)
This playlist from NFB Space School are focused on the many physiological and psychological health challenges faced by astronauts. This playlist is meant to engage students in a variety of activities, mental challenges, and team-building exercises that introduce them to the training regimen astronauts undertake when preparing for their journey into space.
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Films in This Playlist Include
Introduction
What Does it Take?
Exercise and Nutrition in Space
Physical Preparation
Exercising in Space
Eating in Space
Spacewalking
The Suit
Training
What Does it Feel Like?
Mental Preparation
Mental Health for Astronauts
Leadership and Teamwork
Living in Microgravity
The Body in Microgravity
Sleeping in Space
Hygiene in Space
Returning to Gravity
Studying the Effects of Microgravity
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 1 - Introduction2015|46 sHost Jeremie Saunders introduces us to Health for Astronauts (Lesson 1).
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 1 - Chapter 1 - What Does It Take?2015|5 minDescribes the kind of candidates that NASA and CSA are looking for.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 2 - Exercise and Nutrition in Space2015|38 sHost Jeremie Saunders introduces us to Lesson 2.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 2 - Chapter 1 - Physical Preparation2015|5 minDescribes how astronauts prepare their bodies to be able to work in space.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 2 - Chapter 2 - Exercising in Space2015|6 minDescribes the equipment and techniques used by astronauts to exercise in space.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 2 - Chapter 3 - Eating in Space2015|6 minDescribes the foods and challenges of eating in space.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 3 - Spacewalking2015|50 sHost Jeremie Saunders introduces us to Lesson 3.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 3 - Chapter 1 - The Suit2015|5 minDescribes the characteristics of the Space Suit and how to put it on.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 3 - Chapter 2 - Training2015|3 minDescribes how astronauts train in the Space Suit here on Earth.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 3 - Chapter 3 - What Does It Feel Like?2015|3 minDescribes what it feels like to perform an actual Spacewalk.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 4 - Mental Preparation2015|40 sHost Jeremie Saunders introduces us to Lesson 4.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 4 - Chapter 1 - Mental Health for Astronauts2015|6 minHow astronauts train for the mental and psychological challenges of working and living in Space.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 4 - Chapter 2 - Leadership and Teamwork2015|5 minHow astronauts learn to be good leaders as well as followers.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 5 - Living in Microgravity2015|53 sHost Jeremie Saunders introduces us to Lesson 5.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 5 - Chapter 1 - The Body in Microgravity2015|4 minThe effects of microgravity on the human body.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 5 - Chapter 2 - Sleeping in Space2015|4 minHow astronauts sleep in microgravity.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 5 - Chapter 3 - Hygiene in Space2015|3 minHow astronauts maintain hygiene in microgravity.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 5 - Chapter 4 - Returning to Gravity2015|4 minThe impact of gravity on the astronaut’s body upon return to Earth.
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NFB Space School - Health - Lesson 5 - Chapter 5 - Studying the Effects of Microgravity2015|4 minHow studying the impacts of microgravity on astronauts can benefit humanity.