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Digitalis Education Solutions

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Affordable digital planetarium projector for use in portable or small fixed domes; inflatable domes from 4 to 7 m.
Please bear in mind that a camera and the human eye differ so this can only be an approximation. Note that your monitor calibration, your browser rendering, and the compression in these image files will also affect the visual appearance of these images. These photos were all taken inside 5m inflatable domes. Click on an image to enlarge it. These are very high resolution files, larger than your monitor resolution. Be sure that you zoom in to full resolution or you will see scaling artifacts from

Eclipse Masters

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Designs and manufactures various products in the areas of astronomy, entertainment, optics, as well as unique advertising items.

Learning Technologies, Inc.

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Portable planetarium and low-cost hands-on science materials.
Reaching their seasonal destination. Activities can be adapted for Grades 3 and up..This one million-time magnification of a composite cell demonstrates the workings of a one-celled organism. The processes of cellular digestion and reproduction are illustrated in vivid color. Endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, mitochondria, the Golgi complex, secretion vesicle, lysosomes, pinocytotic vesicles, microvilli, cilia, chromosomes and nucleolus are clearly displayed. An identification key is

MMI Corporation

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Educational materials including AV, models, globes, portable and permanent planetariums. Catalog available.

Portable Planetariums

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Offering an inflatable dome with educational cylinders. Features photographs, and description in English, Spanish and Russian.

Rob Walrecht Planispheres

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Planispheres for various latitudes for northern and southern hemispheres and in various languages as well. Also customized planispheres.

Space Craft International

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Scale models kits of spacecrafts.
Etc). Sold by the parts-sheet. Different Spacecraft Model kits require different numbers of sheets. For teachers and group leaders only, not intended for resale. Please inquire about pricing and availability..SCI Kits, packaged for resale, are popular with many science museum stores, planetariums, and other retail outlets. Please send an inquiry for further details..Mail SCI, P.O. Box 61027, Pasadena, CA 91116-7027 USA Fax 1-626-398-9600 Phone 1-626-398-4800.Find out how all interplanetary

Spaceshots

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Astronomy books, software, star atlases, observing guides, Earth imagery and space related products.
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African Eclipse Cruises

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Rendezvous at Sea with Ted Pedas, a pioneer of shipboard astronomy. 'Voyages to Darkness' positioned in the Indian Ocean to intercept the Dec 4,2002 solar eclipse.

Astronomical Tours

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Details about past and future expeditions including eclipse trips, transits and Southern Skies Star Party. Travel programs by astronomers for astronomers.
Checked weather several times in the morning. We built the website, www.eclipsewx where our server downloaded raw high resolution weather data directly. A server-based program cut images into smaller, more manageable components for each viewing location, then generated animations of each data set. Clouds appeared to be moving from east to west, and the imagery suggested we were to pass through two sizeable outburst between Tarawa and Marakei island, but clearer skies existed to the east of these

Sail with the Stars

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Meteor showers, sunset cruises, starlight (Polynesian Voyaging focused) and moonlight and moonless sails in Hawaii.
(we may see dolphins too!) for their conservation efforts. per person, book now, seats sell out quickly. Lunar Eclipse - August 28, 2007 Hawaii General Tips and Guidelines for Sailing with Stars Charters The main feature is of course the meteor shower and getting away from ambient light, safely. We ll sail out far enough to be away from the influence of artificial lights. Next we will cruise parallel with the coastline, allowing our eyes to adjust to the darkness while enjoying the view of

Sirius Travel

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

2002 eclipse trip through Australia. Details about past and future tours, tour guides, and contact information.

Solar Eclipse

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Offers tours to see solar eclipses and other astronomical occurrences, led by a NASA astronomer with occasional appearances with NASA astronauts.

Specialist Solar Eclipse Safaris

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Africa in December 2002. Places available, contact details, and trip requirements.
Location and accommodation for your holiday. 2011 sees Sunvils 42nd year, and our management team still includes those who founded the company in 1970. Over the decades our programme has grown slowly but surely, and now we believe it to be one of the most comprehensive programmes you will find to the better parts of Greece..For those looking for something strikingly different how about combining a beach holiday on Corfu or Paxos with a private 6-day cultural tour of Albania? Once again Sunvil

Tusker Trail

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Offers eclipse and cultural tours to areas in the southern hemisphere. Page includes itinerary and pricing.
As a professional photographer. Check out his amazing Kilimanjaro Climb and Mongolia Trek videos.

Aztec Calendar

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Gregorian-to-Aztec date conversion, with Aztec astrological notes.
Itztlacoliuhqui, god of stone and coldness. Itztlacoliuhqui rules over trecena 1-Cuetzpalin (lizard)..(Shadow Soul) life energy. Mazatl is the day of the hunt. It is a good day to stalk your quarry, a bad day to be stalked. Mazatl is a day for breaking old routines and to pay close attention to the routines of others. This is a day for doubling-back on your tracks..(Shadow Soul) life energy. Mazatl is the day of the hunt. It is a good day to stalk your quarry, a bad day to be stalked. Mazatl is

The Aztec Calendar - Pointer/Homepage

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Site breaks down all aspects of the Aztec calendric system
Continental Drift, Plate Tectonics and Sea-Floor Spreading A Critical Commentary. - Images -.The solar system, then reflects the inner 36c of Mercury distance from the Sun, and Pluto 23040c for its ideal circumference. The maya long count begins with a significant 360c count (the tun), and ends with the alautun, 2304c count..Table 8. Reduced Planck Constants Planck& ,s Constant, h, Based on 3.38704993.In this, we have suggested the direction of the symmetry in the formation of the land pattern.

Early Aztec Understandings

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A sixteenth-century account of the religion and history of the Colhua Mexica, or Aztecs.
Stephen L. Whittington, Marie Elaine Danforth, and Keith P. Jacobi.Stephen L. Whittington, Marie Elaine Danforth, and Keith P. Jacobi.Stephen L. Whittington, Marie Elaine Danforth, and Keith P. Jacobi.Stephen L. Whittington, Marie Elaine Danforth, and Keith P. Jacobi.Stephen L. Whittington, Marie Elaine Danforth, and Keith P. Jacobi.

A "technical manual" for the Aztec Calendar and Aztec's perception of God by Dr. Randall C. Jimenez and Richard Graeber.

AstroFly

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[freeware - Win 98/ME/2000/XP] Three-dimensional models of the Milky Way neighborhood.
Downloadable files. Of course, we are able to finance this project from our own resources, nevertheless, your support is welcome because it will speed up the development of new versions and editions (in that case we can devote more time to this software, instead of business programming). Therefore, you may make a donation of (or more) by voluntary registration via RegSoft, A Service of Digital River, where many payment options are available. For example, the quickest method is the online

Celestia

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A free 3D space simulator that lets you travel through the solar system and beyond to over 100,000 stars. [Windows, Mac; Open source]

ChView

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[Freeware - Win3.x/95] A three-dimensional aid to viewing some of the nearer stars of our galaxy, navigating the distances between them, and accessing basic stellar information.

Copernic space simulator

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A freeware program that lets you navigate through the solar system neighbourhood at different times in past or future, and to see the sky in a stereographic projection.
Entitled First Joint Astronomy Workshop Timisoara-Baja with the participation of representatives from both Timisoara (Hungary) and Baja (Hungary). Amongst the particpants we can note people from the Bacs-Kiskun County Astronomical Observatory Hungary, the West University of Timisoara and the Altair and Antares Astroclubs in Timisoara. Source The Site of the Planetarium in Timisoara and Mr. Andrei Juravle reprezentative of the Antares Astroclub..Astronomy class offered by BEST - Board of European

3D Solar System Simulator

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A Java applet that shows an interactive 3D representation of the planets and satellites of the solar system.

GrandTour

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Accurate wireframe simulator for the Voyager and Giotto space missions, with animation capability. Developed at JPL for science/navigation, and filmed by the BBC/NOVA. Conveniently runs from any Windo

Gravel

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[freeware - Windows] Models the interaction between bodies in space according to Newtonian physics.

Gravity Simulator

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[freeware - Win 9x/NT/2k/XP] Simulates orbits of planets and other celestial bodies.
Orbit with Mars. Watch as the asteroids trace paths around Mars& , Lagrange points in a rotating frame..The orientation of the Moon orbit rotates, influencing the timing of Eclipses. The nodes of the Moon orbit complete a Saros cycle every 18 years. Watch as the plane of the Moon orbit rotates like a warped record..1. LICENSE GRANT. Tony Dunn grants you a license to use one copy of the version of this SOFTWARE on any one system for as many licenses as you obtain. You means the company, entity or

Liftoff Space Simulator

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[commercial - Windows] Hands-on presentations and simulations about being an astronaut and commanding the space shuttle.

OpenUniverse

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[open source - Win95/98/NT/2000 or Unix/Linux & OpenGL] Newest NASA data creates a fast 3D display of our home solar system, 25000 stars, galaxy, planets, moons, asteroids and even controllable sp

Solar Kingdom

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[commercial, demo available - Win95/98/NT] A solar system simulator and planetarium, with planetary encyclopaedia.

Solar System Applet

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[online Java applet] This 3-d solar system applet can be rotated and zoomed with the mouse. Below it are links to other online gravity simulators and resources for building solar system simulations.
Coordinates are embedded in this html file, they are parameters to the gravitational simulation applet.) Cruithne is not really a moon, because Earth and Cruithne are not gravitationally bound. (Luna IS a real moon.) But Cruithne is locked into a 1 1 resonance with Earth. (Another resonance in the solar system is the 3 2 resonance of Neptune and Pluto. That means Neptune makes 3 orbits for every 2 of Pluto.) Cruithne nearest pass to Earth is .1 AU (40 moon lengths), although right now it never

Space simulator and 3d engine tutorials

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Space simulators reviews and tutorials to program a 3d engine for a space sim.

Starry Night

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[commercial - Win95/98/NT, Macintosh] A planetarium and solar-system simulator; lets you view the universe from anywhere in our planetary neighbourhood in the past, present, and future.

StarStrider software 3D planetarium

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[shareware - Win 98/ME/2K/XP] A 3D software planetarium. Photo realistic real-time 3D renderings of 2 million stars, galaxies, nebulae, and the Milky Way. Includes several educative tutorials.

Xstar N-body Solver

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

[open source - Unix] Displays results to the screen or can be used as a screen saver. Includes a college level introductory text on the n-body problem.
And 256kbps 64kbps ADSL lines, but things have changed, and their quotes haven t kept pace. I am now running into the quotas and my old ISP says that they can t reasonably raise them. My new ISP has no bandwidth caps or quotas, so I will have a lot more freedom. The sad thing is that I ve been with my old ISP for about a decade, it is a local company and was the first ISP in the state. The new ISP is a big cable company. - Yes, I ve talked with the old ISP several times. I really didn t want to

Panspermia

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Descriptive entry in The Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Astronomy, and Spaceflight.
Coating. The outer cell then disintegrates, releasing the spore which is now well protected against a variety of trauma, including extremes of heat and cold, radiation, and an absence of nutrients, water, or air. Sporing bacteria are the cause of a number of serious diseases in humans. Among diseases caused by anaerobic sporing bacteria are botulism (.. In 1995, Raul Cano and Monica Borucki, of California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, reported having recovered and reanimated

Panspermia Revisited

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Short scientific article by John R. Gribbin. "Spreading of life-bearing spores across the Galaxy (panspermia) may be easier than is usually acknowledged."

Panspermia overview and technical papers.
Methods for Seeding New Solar Systems, Proceedings of the First IAA Conference on Realistic Deep-Space Missions, Turin, Italy, June 1996, Levrotto and Bella, Turin (1996)..B. Zuckerman, Space Telescopes, Interstellar Probes and Directed Panspermia, Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 1981, 34, 367-370..Mautner, M. N. Directed panspermia. 3. Strategies and motivation for seeding star-forming clouds. Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 1997, 50, 93-102..Michael N. Mautner,

Transcript to an online chat with panspermia theorist Brig Klyce. (June 19, 2003)

Are We All Aliens? The New Case for Panspermia

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Interviews with experts on panspermia and in other fields shows rising interest in the idea. (October 30, 2000)
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Guidelines For Star Naming

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

From International Planetarium Society. Explains different ways that stars are assigned names and where their listings are kept.

Naming Stars

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

FAQ from International Astronomical Union.
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Star Names

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A brief description of how stars were named, with links, references, and a table of Western star names and their meanings.
Equal, competitive basis to all scientists from throughout the world to pursue research in astronomy, planetary studies and space and atmospheric sciences. Observing time is granted on the basis of the most promising research, as ascertained by peer review of proposals by external referees.

Star Pronunciation Guide

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Phonetic pronunciation and audio files for the names of stars and other astronomical objects.
Council. He earned a Ph.D. in Agronomy and Soil Science, University of Hawaii. Ken Cassman on water for food.Ken Waters is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Phoenix. He has worked previously as Chief, Environmental Scientific Services Division at National Weather Service, Honolulu. Ken Waters Why the July 5 Arizona dust storm was so huge.Dr. Robert Zubrin is the founder and President of the Mars Society, as well as a member of the organizations Board of

Vedic Astronomy

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Ancient Indian constellations and stars identified.
Astronomical events listed below makes one wonder..Observation of precise cyclic movement of bodies in the skies formed the basis for calendars and almanacs throughout human history. Relation of apparent motion of Sun, Moon, planets and stars observed from earth, to the solar year with its different seasons controlling weather and agriculture was well known to most older societies (Ref-9). Many societies independently fitted the observed heavenly body motion in to different almanacs with major

Can You Pay to Get a Star Named?

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

The Straight Dope column on a star naming scheme. (April 1, 1988)

Aeronautics Activities

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Contains many ready-made K-12 lessons, activities, and experiments that deal with the science of aerodynamics.
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Learn about the history of aeronautics, aerospace careers, and the principles of aeronautics. For students in middle school, high school, and lower level college.
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Aerospace Resources for Education

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A wide range of NASA online educational programs, products, and services that are designed to capture the interest of students while helping educators incorporate the exciting work of NASA's Aerospace
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Ames Education

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Web sites, libraries, and other information for students, teachers, informal educators, and the media to inspire and motivate students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathema
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A list of resources that excel in astronomy education. Each is distinctly different, having been chosen to highlight a wide range of interests.

Basics of Space Flight Learners' Workbook

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

The goal of this training module from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory is to provide an aid for identifying and understanding the general concepts associated with space flight in general and deep space m

Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

The site was prepared at NASA Glenn to provide background information for secondary math and science teachers on the basic aerodynamics of airplanes. Students of all ages are welcomed.
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Days of Air and Space Calendar

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Click on a month and learn what happened on this day in history in the space program.

Destination: Earth

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

NASA's Earth Science Enterprise is an initiative to advance Earth science.
Are three primary objectives that define the multi-decadal studies needed.A combination of interrelated elements is used to achieve these objectives. They include complementary missions of various sizes, timely development of enabling and enhancing technologies, and acquisition of knowledge through research, analysis, theory, and modeling..

Destination Tomorrow

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A series of five, 30-minute educational programs that focus on NASA research. Produced in a magazine-style format, the goal of the series is to increase scientific literacy.

Digital Learning Network

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Interactive learning expeditions to Johnson Space Center via live videoteleconference. Available expeditions for K-12 class visits are listed by grade level and topic.

Distance Learning Workshops

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Offers virtual NASA visits through workshops on numerous aerospace-related topics using videoconferencing technology.

The Earth Science Educator

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

The educational portal site of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Earth Sciences Directorate. It contains hundreds of teaching and learning resources available from within the Earth Sciences Direc

EarthKAM

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A NASA sponsored program that provides stunning, high quality photographs of our planet taken from the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. Since 1996, EarthKAM students have taken thousand
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Education Associates Program

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Internships and fellowships at NASA.
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Educational Resources from TOPEX/Poseidon

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Oceans, climate, and satellite altimetry resources for kids, teachers, and the general public.

EventScope Mars Exploration Interface

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Exciting software that helps students of all ages discover Mars in a fully interactive 3D game-like world using telepresence technology from NASA.

Exploration In Education

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

a NASA-supported program of the Special Studies Office (SSO) of the Space Telescope Science Institute features Electronic Picture Books

Education kits on astronomy and the FUSE satellite are designed to help secondary school students develop an understanding of how what they learn in science and math classes relates to the world in wh
Objectives of the FUSE mission at levels appropriate to middle and high school science curricula. The Fact Sheets (background information) and the activities in this series were developed to conform to the National Science Education Standards (National Academy Press, 1996), the Benchmarks for Science Literacy (Oxford University Press, 1993), and Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2000)..FUSE Public Outreach and Education Office Dr.

Farming in Space--Space Station Challenge

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Offers teachers and students a chance to examine a number of basic principles and concepts in plant biology and crop production through hands on experiments using a simulated Biomass Production System

Fingerprints of Life?

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Astrobiology educational resources from NASA JSC including educator information and classroom activities.

Forces of Change

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A comprehensive program developed by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, through funding from NASA and other donors, to explain the geological, environmental, and historical process
The Permian-Triassic boundary, Karoo Basin, South Africa..20 480-498) examines plant fossils in South Africas Karoo Basin at the critical Permian Triassic Boundary. The paper provides cautionary evidence addressing previous claims that a regional extinction of land plants resulted in a definite change in the patterns of rivers and streams in the Karoo Basin. The paper questions these earlier conclusions, and raises additional questions regarding the timing of terrestrial extinctions in this

Free Software Downloads

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

NASA's Glenn Research Center offers five applets to instruct students in the basics of aerodynamics.
Generates the geometry. The geometry is displayed in a three-dimensional projection and as an engineering drawing. For the TunnelSys Application, the output from design program becomes the input to the wind tunnel test program. For the TunnelSys Applet, the design illustrates many of the design variables described on the wing geometry web page..There is an even more powerful version of TunnelSys - Design which is available for very experienced users. This program is a Java application, not an

From A Distance

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Provides formal and informal educators a resource for easy-to-use technology-based lesson plans. The lesson plans utilize the applications of remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS) and g

Glenn Icing Research Center Virtual Tour

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Take a virtual tour of the NASA Glenn IRT, the oldest and largest refrigerated icing wind tunnel in the world. It has been used to research ice detection systems and develop icing technologies used on

Glenn Learning Technologies Project

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

K-12 educator resources, aeronautic educational resources, and internet access research.

The GLOBE Program

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A worldwide hands-on, primary and secondary school-based education and science program. GLOBE is a cooperative effort of schools, led in the United States by a Federal interagency program supported by
Scientists and GLOBE Alumni also support students& , engagement in GLOBE..JavaScript is turned off in your web browser. Turn it on to take full advantage of this site, then refresh the page..06 28 2011 16 00 MDT - The GLOBE Climate and Land Cover Project is a research effort between GLOBE schools and climate scientists to improve land cover classifications for climate models. Using GLOBE land cover protocols, students take photographs and classify representative land cover areas near their

Handbook Cool Hidden Stuff

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Items which are hidden links from top level pages of the Space Educators Handbook are found here.Read the account given by Jim Lovell of the Apollo 13 rescue in April of 1970 or read about the death o

Education and Public Outreach Activities at the HEASARC/NASA
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ILIAD

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Your Personal Offline Search Engine; A NASA/JSC Learning Technologies Project that is particularly useful for the vision-impaired.

The Inspire Project

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A non-profit scientific, educational corporation whose objective is to bring the excitement of observing natural and manmade radio waves in the audio region to high school students. INSPIRE is an acro
Radio kit. Nathan talks to a group of amateur radio enthusiasts who tune in to the low-frequency radiation that permeates the atmosphere. He joined by Kathleen Franzen, President, The INSPIRE Project, Inc., Dr. Phillip Webb, Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), and Leonard Garcia, Space Scientist supporting research at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center..2010 The INSPIRE Project, Inc. All Rights Reserved..

Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Education Gateway

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A directory to the resources available to teachers, students and the general public on the topic of space exploration.
Become a Martian explorer, and see what you discover about the red planet. PLAY.Check out projects and fun facts about Earth, space and technology. PLAY.Blast off, play games, work on activities and learn about Mars. PLAY.Design, build and send your own spacecraft to a planet or moon. PLAY.

Programs for K-12, university students, educators, minorities and women, and additional resources and links for all grades.

JSC Educational Outreach

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Topics for teachers and students include astrobiology, earth science, space science, astromaterials, planetary science, and planetary missions.Links to all other NASA educational sites are also includ

J-Track Satellite Tracking

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Shuttle, Mir, and other satellite tracking Java Applet which also shows Day/Night and near current weather conditions--a NASA site [requires JVM].
Re-examined data archives from the Hubble Space Telescope and discovered 14 new trans-Neptunian objects. These objects rest beyond the orbit of Neptune and can teach us a great deal about the history of the Solar System and the materials that could have been delivered to the early Earth..Sept. 15, 2010 News FeaturesElena Kukavskayas grew up in Siberias third largest city. Today, shes a researcher and newly-minted Fulbright scholar working with NASA to find better ways to measure carbon emissions

Kids Science News Network!

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A series of newsbreaks that present basic science concepts to kids of all ages. These "spots" are free and available to broadcasters for use on commercial, public access, and PBS stations.

Laboratory for Extraterrestrial Physics

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A resource about the world of space off our planet. Created and maintained at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, this site offers the latest in information and education about the region of space fro

MAEL

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Educators across the U.S. are being offered a unique opportunity to explore how technology can be used as a tool to transform learning. NASA's Mobile Aeronautics Education Laboratory (MAEL) eases stu
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Marshall Space Flight Center Education

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

This site provides information, contacts, and resources for its education and outreach programs.
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Mathematical Thinking in Physics

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Articles, essays, and problems designed for students to learn more about the importance of math in the study and application of physics.

Measuring Rainfall from Space

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Teacher lesson plans, activities and movies devoted to learning about how rainfall is measured from space.
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Dedicated to the support and advancement of underrepresented students in the fields of math, science, engineering, and technology.

Mission to Geospace

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An International Solar Terrestrial Physics outreach educational site for the general public to learn more about the sun-earth connection, the earth's magnetosphere, and solar features and interactions

NASA

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Searchable guide to all of NASA: space program, education programs, electronic publications, photos, Internet resources, NASA TV's program schedule,etc. Teachers, faculty, and students will find not
Your browser or your browser& ,s settings are not supported. To get the best experience possible, please download a compatible browser. If you know your browser is up to date, you should check to ensure that javascript is enabled..The car-sized Mars Science Laboratory, or Curiosity, is scheduled to launch late this year and land in August 2012. The target, Gale crater, is about the combined area of Connecticut and Rhode Island and holds a Mt. Rainier sized peak. Learn More MSL Photo Gallery

NASA Features and News

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

NASA's page for students K-12.
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NASA Academy

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

NASA's premier leadership training program. Selected college students work on-site with Center researchers, visit other NASA Centers and NASA Headquarters, and meet aerospace business leaders during

NASA Academy at Ames

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

A unique summer institute of higher learning whose goal is to help guide future leaders of the U.S. Space Program by giving them a glimpse of how the whole system works. The Academy is an intense summ
Physics Dept. Freund, San Jose State University Physics Dept.1 Mars Exploration Rover (MER) data analysis Principal Investigators Nathalie A. Cabrol and Edmond A.2 Mars Data Analysis for the Search for Life Habitat Principal Investigators Nathalie A. Cabrol and Edmond A.Project T1 Studies in Virtual Environments Human Information Processing Research Branch Principal Investigator Dr. Stephen R. Ellis, Code THH Project T2 The Automation for Operations Project Development of advanced software

A national distribution center for NASA's audiovisual educational materials. For a minimal fee, NASA CORE will provide educators unable to visit one of the NASA Educator Resource Centers with materia

NASA Classroom of the Future Program

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

The COTF at Wheeling Jesuit University develops and conducts research on technology-based learning materials that challenge students to solve problems by using datasets and other information resources
L., Calinger, M. (2009, November). Evaluation of educational simulations of extreme weather events. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Orlando, FL. Diehl, V. A., Reese, D. D. (2009, October 23). Preparing students to learn intractable science concepts with game-based metaphor enhanced instructional design. Paper presented at the 4th Annual Faculty Research Symposium, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL. (Best in Traditional Research Track Award.)

NASA CONNECT

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An annual series of FREE integrated math, science, and technology programs for students in grades 6–8.

NASA Connect

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

An award-winning series of instructional programs designed to enhance the teaching of math, science and technology concepts in grades 5-8; establishes the "connection" between the mathematics, science

NASA Earth Observervation

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Provides space Earth observation resources for educators.

NASA Educational Products

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

Listed in this area are the current NASA educational products available. Throughout the year NASA produces new items and revises existing products.
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NASA Educational Workshops

Posted on 22nd February, 2012 by Chaz

NASA-funded summer workshops for K-12 teachers. Educators will be provided with an opportunity to observe NASA's state-of-the-art research and development through direct interaction with NASA scientis
In significant depth. These daylong programs offer participants a unique learning opportunity that includes a personalized pathway through the full conference agenda. NSTA national conferences may also feature one-day topical research dissemination conferences on focused topics. In plenary sessions and multiple small-group workshops, speakers present findings from their NSF-funded research. Details on these special conference events will be provided as programs are confirmed..Submissions for

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