KISSCaltech Courses

What Makes a Model a Digital Twin? An Atmospheric Science-based Perspective

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Explore the distinction between traditional models and digital twins in atmospheric science, examining defining characteristics and applications that transcend specific domains into generalizable principles.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Maximizing the Role of Atmospheric CO2 Observations in Carbon Cycle Science and Carbon-Climate Policy

Explore the impact of atmospheric CO2 observations on carbon cycle science and climate policy with NASA JPL expert Junjie Liu.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Plot to Continent: Reflections from Studying the Terrestrial Carbon Cycle at Multiple Scales

Explore the terrestrial carbon cycle across scales, from plot to continent, with insights from Ken Davis's research at Pennsylvania State University.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Observing Meteorology Across Scales

Dive into meteorology across scales with NASA JPL expert Derek Posselt in this Keck Institute for Space Studies short course on quantifying greenhouse gas emissions and transport.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Estimating Fluxes in the Carbon Cycle

Dive into estimating fluxes in the carbon cycle with insights from Anna Michalak's talk at the Keck Institute for Space Studies short course on quantifying emissions.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unseen but Measured - Carbon-I's Global Mapping of Trace Gases

Discover NASA's Carbon-I mission concept for mapping atmospheric trace gases like CH₄, CO₂, and CO at unprecedented sub-kilometer resolution globally.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Future of Solar System Science with Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network

Discover how Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network will revolutionize solar system exploration and advance space science research through innovative measurement techniques.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Enabling Planetary Missions with Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network

Discover how Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network technology enables advanced planetary missions through cutting-edge space navigation and positioning systems.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Laser Ranging Beyond Lunar Distances

Discover advanced laser ranging techniques for interplanetary distances with NASA expert Evan Hoffman in this specialized space technology presentation.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High-Precision Solar System Dynamics with Improved Interplanetary Ranging

Discover advanced techniques for precise solar system dynamics using enhanced interplanetary ranging methods in this specialized space studies presentation.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Interplanetary Laser Trilateration Network

Discover how laser trilateration networks can revolutionize interplanetary navigation and positioning systems through JPL's cutting-edge research and applications.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Systems Engineering Challenges for Designing Adaptive Systems

Explore systems engineering challenges in designing adaptive systems for outer solar system missions with expert insights from University of Arizona.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Biological Insight Into Space Systems Design

Discover how biological principles can revolutionize space systems design for adaptive missions to the outer solar system and beyond.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Adaptive Technologies 2: Intelligence

Discover how adaptive intelligence technologies enable autonomous decision-making for deep space missions to the outer solar system and beyond.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Adaptive Robotic Technologies 1: Hardware

Discover adaptive robotic hardware technologies for space missions to the outer solar system and beyond with Stanford University expert Maria Sakovsky.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video