Browse NASA Goddard Resources

Browse NASA Goddard Resources

GPM in a Minute

http://pmm.nasa.gov/extreme-weather/first-2015-tropical-storm-forms-eastern-pacific
Primary Topic: 
Technology
Subtopics: 
Satellites, Launch Vehicle, STEM Careers
Type: 
Video
Audience: 
Outreach, Informal, General
Standards: 
ETS2.A, ETS2.B
Keywords: 
NASA Goddard, Tanegashima Space Center, engineering, testing, GPM Core Observatory
Summary: 
A time-lapse video that shows the assembly and testing of the GPM Core Observatory satellite in one minute.

The Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (GPM) Lesson

The Global Precipitation Measurement Mission (GPM) Lesson
Primary Topic: 
Technology
Subtopics: 
Satellites, Remote Sensing
Type: 
Lesson Plan
Audience: 
Informal, Formal, 6 - 8, K - 5
Standards: 
ESS2.A
Keywords: 
GPM, constellation, DPR, GMI, NASA Goddard
Summary: 
In this activity students learn the purpose of the GPM mission, the parts of the satellite and their functions and build an edible model of the satellite.