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Explore the amazing technology that surrounds our everyday lives, in this exciting new original series called uTech, presented by Reading Rainbow and YouTube. In this episode, join host LeVar Burton as he takes a look at some of the places you may have not realized we encounter technology (from the moment we wake up to an alarm clock, until we go to bed at night and brush our teeth). Return every Wednesday for BRAND NEW uTech episodes! Ready, set, take off! Join LeVar as he leads you on a journey of man's space travel. From Sputnik, to John Glenn...to the International Space Station and shuttle launches...man's desire to explore the vast universe continues every day. Go behind the scenes with LeVar at the world renowned Kennedy F. Space Center and be inspired to become an astronaut yourself...but you don't have to take our word for it! Special Thanks to: NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Learn all about the incredible science behind the things you use in everyday life with new uTech episodes EVERY WEEK…but you don’t have to take our word for it! About Reading Rainbow: Welcome to the official home of Reading Rainbow on YouTube! Enjoy clips from the Classic TV Series and NEW videos with LeVar Burton like Story Time, Video Field Trips, uTech and more. Join the journey to worlds of storytelling with our collection of children’s books & videos with Reading Rainbow on iPad and Kindle Fire (soon on the web and Android -- with the mission of bringing a passion for reading to Every Child, Everywhere). Reading Rainbow was created in 1983 as a children’s television series designed to encourage reading. By the end of the series in 2009, it had produced 155 episodes, all hosted by famed actor/director LeVar Burton, best known for his distinguished TV roles — most notably Kunta Kinte on Roots and Geordi La Forge on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Reading Rainbow ® and its logo are registered trademarks of Western New York Public Broadcasting Association (WNED-Buffalo) and used with permission. © 2015 RRKidz, Inc. Reading Rainbow and the Reading Rainbow logo are the registered trademarks of WNED Buffalo.