Real World: What Time Is It In Space?

Description

The International Space Station, or ISS, orbits Earth once every 90 minutes. Learn how astronauts keep track of what time it is while on-board the ISS using Universal Time. Learn how students can talk to astronauts on the ISS using amateur radio.

Published on: August 05, 2010

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Keywords

NASA, eClips, NIA, Real World, middle school, video, education, mathematics, technology, science, engineering, space, ISS, time, time zones, Greenwich Mean Time, circadian cycle, ham radio, TFS, STEM, Frank DeWinne, CCSS-M, MP2, quantitatively, P4, model,