STEMonstrations: Kinetic and Potential Energy (2018)

2018 · Short film · 2 min

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Synopsis

Watch NASA astronaut Joe Acaba demonstrate kinetic and potential energy on the International Space Station by showing how an object’s potential energy changes due to its position. How can potential be converted into kinetic energy?

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Running time

2 minutes

Collection

NASA

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• potential energy
• kinetic energy
• physics
• motion
• microgravity
• STEM
• education

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