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Your Body in Space

Make a Paper Mars Helicopter

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From planes and kites to butterflies and birds, discover the fables and physics of things that fly with host Gabriel.

Special thanks to our content partners featured in this episode: Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency, WKAR Public Media, WQED Pittsburgh, Detroit Zoological Society, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mister C

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