CBS’s Mission Unstoppable continues its quest to make STEM engaging, exploring skateboarding, skincare, and snakes. Saturday’s episode, “Skateboarding, Skincare, and Snakes,” presents a collection of scientific explorations, finding inspiration in unexpected areas.
The show embraces a diverse range of subjects. We see the physics behind skateboarding, the forces that move a board and enable impressive tricks. Then, we shift to cosmetic chemistry, as a chemist explains the creation of cream blush. Finally, the episode explores herpetology, seeking out unusual snakes.
Hosted by Miranda Cosgrove, Mission Unstoppable focuses on the individuals behind the science. It presents female innovators in STEM, offering young viewers role models. The episode also features the coding of a robotic holiday decoration, a festive STEM project.
Mission Unstoppable airs Saturday, February 15, at 10:00 AM on CBS.
