1 00:00:00,266 --> 00:00:01,267 >> TODAY WE WANTED TO 2 00:00:01,267 --> 00:00:02,635 TALK TO YOU ABOUT 3 00:00:02,635 --> 00:00:04,504 MICROGRAVITY SCIENCE GLOVEBOX. 4 00:00:04,504 --> 00:00:05,338 WE DO ALL KINDS OF 5 00:00:05,338 --> 00:00:06,206 EXPERIMENTS IN HERE. 6 00:00:06,206 --> 00:00:06,740 I'VE GROWN TISSUE 7 00:00:06,740 --> 00:00:07,307 CULTURE CELLS. 8 00:00:07,307 --> 00:00:07,974 I'VE LOOKED AT HOW 9 00:00:07,974 --> 00:00:09,142 AIR AND FLUIDS SEPARATE. 10 00:00:09,142 --> 00:00:09,876 I'VE GROWN SUPERCONDUCTOR 11 00:00:09,876 --> 00:00:10,577 CRYSTALS IN HERE, 12 00:00:10,577 --> 00:00:11,344 AND, WELL, THEY GOT UP TO 13 00:00:11,344 --> 00:00:12,545 OVER 700 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, 14 00:00:12,545 --> 00:00:13,413 SO THIS ENVIRONMENT WAS 15 00:00:13,413 --> 00:00:14,214 TO PROTECT US FROM 16 00:00:14,214 --> 00:00:14,814 WHAT WAS HAPPENING 17 00:00:14,814 --> 00:00:15,882 INSIDE THE EXPERIMENT. 18 00:00:15,882 --> 00:00:16,816 NOW I'M GROWING CELLS, 19 00:00:16,816 --> 00:00:17,650 AND THEY HAVE TO BE GROWN 20 00:00:17,650 --> 00:00:18,485 IN A STERILE ENVIRONMENT. 21 00:00:18,485 --> 00:00:19,052 SO NOW I'M PROTECTING 22 00:00:19,052 --> 00:00:20,153 THE CELLS FROM ME 23 00:00:20,153 --> 00:00:20,887 BY HAVING THEM INSIDE 24 00:00:20,887 --> 00:00:21,421 THIS ENVIRONMENT. 25 00:00:21,421 --> 00:00:22,155 SO IT'S VERY FLEXIBLE, 26 00:00:22,155 --> 00:00:22,756 AND WE CAN CHANGE OUT 27 00:00:22,756 --> 00:00:23,556 ALL THE EXPERIMENTS 28 00:00:23,556 --> 00:00:24,491 BY OPENING UP THIS BIG DOOR 29 00:00:24,491 --> 00:00:25,225 ON THE FRONT. 30 00:00:25,225 --> 00:00:25,892 THEN, ONCE WE'VE GOT 31 00:00:25,892 --> 00:00:26,559 THE EXPERIMENT SET UP INSIDE, 32 00:00:26,559 --> 00:00:27,227 YOU CAN ACCESS FROM 33 00:00:27,227 --> 00:00:27,961 THE SIDES, OR WE HAVE 34 00:00:27,961 --> 00:00:28,828 THIS LITTLE AIRLOCK DOWN HERE 35 00:00:28,828 --> 00:00:29,729 THAT IF YOU WANTED TO, 36 00:00:29,729 --> 00:00:30,296 YOU COULD ACCESS 37 00:00:30,296 --> 00:00:30,997 FROM HERE AS WELL. 38 00:00:30,997 --> 00:00:31,498 IT'S KIND OF LIKE 39 00:00:31,498 --> 00:00:32,132 A TRANSFORMER-- AT THE END 40 00:00:32,132 --> 00:00:32,766 OF THE DAY WHEN YOU'RE DONE 41 00:00:32,766 --> 00:00:33,500 WORKING WITH IT, YOU JUST 42 00:00:33,500 --> 00:00:35,201 PUSH IT BACK INTO THE RACK. 43 00:00:35,201 --> 00:00:35,535 THERE WE GO, AND IT FITS 44 00:00:35,535 --> 00:00:36,569 RIGHT IN VERY NICELY 45 00:00:36,569 --> 00:00:37,504 WITHIN THE RACK VOLUME. 46 00:00:37,504 --> 00:00:38,037 THE OTHER THING THAT 47 00:00:38,037 --> 00:00:38,705 GOES ALONG WITH THIS 48 00:00:38,705 --> 00:00:39,406 OR IS ATTACHED TO THIS 49 00:00:39,406 --> 00:00:40,006 IS A MICROSCOPE. 50 00:00:40,006 --> 00:00:40,607 WE HAVE A FANTASTIC 51 00:00:40,607 --> 00:00:41,341 MICROSCOPE, WITH CAPABILITY 52 00:00:41,341 --> 00:00:42,208 TO SEND THE VIDEOS AND 53 00:00:42,208 --> 00:00:43,209 PICTURES DOWN TO THE GROUND. 54 00:00:43,209 --> 00:00:43,777 THEN THE GROUND'S BEEN 55 00:00:43,777 --> 00:00:44,444 LOOKING AT THE STRUCTURES 56 00:00:44,444 --> 00:00:45,044 THAT ARE FORMING DIFFERENTLY 57 00:00:45,044 --> 00:00:45,779 HERE IN ZERO GRAVITY. 58 00:00:45,779 --> 00:00:46,413 THAT'S WHY THEY'RE DOING 59 00:00:46,413 --> 00:00:46,946 THE RESEARCH HERE, 60 00:00:46,946 --> 00:00:47,647 IS TO SEE WHAT NEW 61 00:00:47,647 --> 00:00:48,481 THEY CAN DISCOVER. 62 00:00:48,481 --> 00:00:49,749 SO, VERY COOL SCIENCE,