1 00:00:13,990 --> 00:00:11,589 einstein said that imagination is more 2 00:00:16,470 --> 00:00:14,000 important than knowledge 3 00:00:18,630 --> 00:00:16,480 imagination lets us journey to locations 4 00:00:21,109 --> 00:00:18,640 that we might otherwise never have the 5 00:00:23,429 --> 00:00:21,119 opportunity to visit 6 00:00:25,189 --> 00:00:23,439 imagination allows us to touch the 7 00:00:28,470 --> 00:00:25,199 future 8 00:00:30,790 --> 00:00:28,480 using imagination as well as simulation 9 00:00:33,110 --> 00:00:30,800 enables students in this case to take a 10 00:00:34,950 --> 00:00:33,120 space shuttle flight into space aboard a 11 00:00:37,350 --> 00:00:34,960 school bus 12 00:00:39,510 --> 00:00:37,360 their mission requires a rendezvous and 13 00:00:41,670 --> 00:00:39,520 a flight to another school while doing 14 00:00:43,350 --> 00:00:41,680 experiments and other activities along 15 00:00:44,869 --> 00:00:43,360 the way 16 00:00:48,150 --> 00:00:44,879 during the next few minutes you will be 17 00:00:50,310 --> 00:00:48,160 viewing scenes taken during the 1987 18 00:00:52,310 --> 00:00:50,320 simulated shuttle mission with a 19 00:00:54,549 --> 00:00:52,320 rendezvous at the nasa lewis research 20 00:00:56,310 --> 00:00:54,559 center and a landing back at the home 21 00:00:58,389 --> 00:00:56,320 school 22 00:01:00,549 --> 00:00:58,399 this activity required the support of 23 00:01:01,990 --> 00:01:00,559 the nasa lewis research center the 24 00:01:04,469 --> 00:01:02,000 private sector 25 00:01:05,910 --> 00:01:04,479 educators students parents and the 26 00:01:08,789 --> 00:01:05,920 community 27 00:01:11,030 --> 00:01:08,799 a great partnership to launch a dream a 28 00:01:13,429 --> 00:01:11,040 typical simulated space shuttle mission 29 00:01:15,109 --> 00:01:13,439 is divided into three parts 30 00:01:18,070 --> 00:01:15,119 there is the pre-flight 31 00:01:19,510 --> 00:01:18,080 flight and post-flight activities 32 00:01:21,910 --> 00:01:19,520 the completion of each of these 33 00:01:24,950 --> 00:01:21,920 activities calls upon creative use of 34 00:01:26,870 --> 00:01:24,960 materials and personnel 35 00:01:29,749 --> 00:01:26,880 during the pre-flight the bus is 36 00:01:32,149 --> 00:01:29,759 transformed into a space shuttle 37 00:01:34,789 --> 00:01:32,159 at the same time the student astronauts 38 00:01:36,630 --> 00:01:34,799 are selected and trained 39 00:01:39,510 --> 00:01:36,640 all of the students in each school are 40 00:01:42,149 --> 00:01:39,520 involved in some aspect of the flight 41 00:01:44,149 --> 00:01:42,159 whether it be designing the patch 42 00:01:46,310 --> 00:01:44,159 creating the spacesuit 43 00:01:48,149 --> 00:01:46,320 preparing the meals 44 00:01:49,429 --> 00:01:48,159 developing the payloads and flight 45 00:01:51,990 --> 00:01:49,439 experiments 46 00:01:54,310 --> 00:01:52,000 loading the shuttle or any other of the 47 00:01:56,550 --> 00:01:54,320 myriad of tasks required to ready the 48 00:02:00,709 --> 00:01:56,560 shuttle for flight 49 00:02:03,109 --> 00:02:00,719 the moment arrives it's time for liftoff 50 00:02:05,190 --> 00:02:03,119 with the orbit achieved it's now time to 51 00:02:06,630 --> 00:02:05,200 complete all of the tasks call for in 52 00:02:08,710 --> 00:02:06,640 the flight plan 53 00:02:10,550 --> 00:02:08,720 including a rendezvous by all of the 54 00:02:12,550 --> 00:02:10,560 shuttles at the nasa lewis research 55 00:02:14,309 --> 00:02:12,560 center 56 00:02:17,190 --> 00:02:14,319 the successful flights end with a 57 00:02:18,949 --> 00:02:17,200 touchdown back at the home school 58 00:02:21,990 --> 00:02:18,959 now there are debriefings and 59 00:02:23,830 --> 00:02:22,000 recognition programs for a job well done 60 00:02:25,910 --> 00:02:23,840 and a post flight celebration at 61 00:06:48,710 --> 00:02:25,920 cleveland state university in the 62 00:06:48,720 --> 00:07:14,070 bye 63 00:07:14,080 --> 00:07:29,270 oh would you like 64 00:07:34,790 --> 00:07:31,189 mission controller from victory to 65 00:07:39,189 --> 00:07:36,870 this is mission control go ahead what 66 00:07:41,909 --> 00:07:39,199 you're doing 67 00:07:50,390 --> 00:07:41,919 i'm being photographed here 68 00:07:52,309 --> 00:07:51,350 four 69 00:07:53,270 --> 00:07:52,319 three 70 00:07:54,230 --> 00:07:53,280 two 71 00:07:57,430 --> 00:07:54,240 one 72 00:07:57,440 --> 00:08:16,309 all right and we have lift up perfect 73 00:08:16,319 --> 00:08:26,710 is 74 00:08:26,720 --> 00:08:40,550 oh 75 00:08:45,430 --> 00:08:42,870 two three o'clock four o'clock 76 00:08:48,670 --> 00:08:45,440 five six seven o'clock eight o'clock 77 00:08:48,680 --> 00:09:05,190 up tonight 78 00:09:05,200 --> 00:09:11,110 when the clock 79 00:09:11,120 --> 00:09:42,870 around the clock