Pictured: A GOES-13 satellite image captured at 17:45 UTC on January 2, 2014, depicting an ongoing blizzard across portions of…
science discovery
Behind every successful science discovery, there is an engineer. For really big science projects, like the NASA Space Program, thousands…
Sab Fransisco cable car
San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments. A third of commuters in San Francisco use public transportation…
Scientific Method
Scientific method – ways to investigate phenomena, get new knowledge, correct errors and mistakes, and test theories. a method or…
sailboat
Sailboat – a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails. The generic term covers a variety of boats, larger than…
sack cloth clothing
During the Depression era in the 1930s. many people didn’t have much money so they “made do” with what was…
safety glass
glass production – Once the desired form is obtained, glass is usually annealed for the removal of stresses. Surface treatments,…
safety
Safety Engineering and Risk Analysis – advancement, implementation and dissemination of safety, health and risk-related technologies, both within the Society…
STEM programs
Education and technology Enova: Learning and Innovation Network (video 5:49) – 82 million people in Mexico do not have access…
SR-71 Blackbird
SR-71 Blackbird – developed as a long-range strategic reconnaissance aircraft capable of flying at speeds over Mach 3.2 and at…
STEM
What is STEM exactly? STEM – Science, Technology Engineering and Math Starting with Engineering as the center of the universe,…
running shoes
Engineers design running shoes for protection, performance, and comfort. Engineers understand how much force travels from the ground through the…
Rubik’s Cube
Rubik’s Cube – The Rubik’s Cube was invented by Hungarian architect Ern ̋o Rubik in 1974). His original motivation for…
STEM books
There are plenty of good books on STEM themes. Lots of stories about people, paces and things. Some places to…
Rube Goldberg
Rube Goldberg – Best known for his “inventions”, Rube’s early years as an engineer informed his most acclaimed work. A…
