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Hot Air Balloon Pilot | Dawn McKenzie

Season 8 Episode 801 | 2m 00s

Olivia goes up, up, and away with pilot Dawn McKenzie to discover the science of hot air ballooning! Weather, physics, and air density are key elements of inflating and piloting hot air balloons. Olivia experiences the process and takes her first balloon ride with Dawn, who shows her the sky's the limit when it comes to STEM!

Aired: 05/31/24
Extras
Olivia gets a taste for food science research and development at JIFFY with Jade Heslip!
Callan “digs” into a career in archaeology and anthropology with Stacey Camp!
Genesis explores infrastructure design and construction with Civil Engineer Tula Ngasala!
Janellyn looks back at her exciting adventures exploring STEM-related careers!
Genesis gets a “kick” learning the physics of Tang Soo Do with Master Quiana Powell!
Janellyn learns about the lifesaving technology of Nano-Biosensors!
Janellyn has an “energizing” tour with Power and Water Plant Director, Sherri Jett!
Genesis learns how STEM is integral to transition services for the visually impaired.
Genesis dives into exploring marine archaeology with Melanie Damour!