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Sky and Telescope’s This Week’s Sky at a Glance
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Solar Eclipse Viewer
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NASA’s Star Count
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Globe at Night
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Retrograde-o-matic
This applet demonstrates retrograde motion -
Amazing Space’s Tonight’s Sky
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NASA Science
Information on science at NASA organized by science directorate-Earth, Heliophysics, Planets, Astrophysics -
Astronomy Picture of the Day
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Spitzer Images
Infrared telescope images -
Moon Phases
interactive animation of moon phases -
Exploring the Moon Educator Guide
(4-12)Series of hands-on activities related to the moon. -
Lunar Laser Ranging
Describes how scientists use mirror on moon and lasers to measure distance -
NASA's Constellation Program
Video description of NASA's plan to return to the moon. -
About Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
(K-8)Information and activities about the moon
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Interactive Reference Guide to the International Space Station
Includes photos, videos and good info -
Reference Guide to the International Space Station
Good guide that gives a general overview of the ISS -
ISS Tracking and Sighting information
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Send a holiday greeting to the Expedition 18 Crew on the ISS!
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Living In Space: Design an International Space Station
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Connecting in Space: Docking With the ISS
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STS-126 Interactive Mission Timeline
(5-12)Follow the schedule of events for Nov. 2008 Shuttle mission to the International Space Station -
Meet the Expedition 18 Crew
Sandy and Mike will be participating with us in the live downlink event Feb. 3 , 2008 -
Learn about spacesuits and spacewalks!
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Space is void of atmosphere. That means no air pressure or Oxygen! Answer a few easy questions to determine how long YOU could survive in the vacuum of space
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LIVE DOWNLINK
Educators/students are invited to participate by viewing the live webcast event from 10:35-10:55 a.m. MST Feb. 3, 2009
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Spacemath Problem of the Day
Math problems based on NASA space weather research -
Smart Skies
(5-9)Students use math to solve air traffic control problems -
Math Trax
(6-12) Graphing tool for middle school and high school students to graph equations, physics simulations or plot data files. -
Practical Uses of Math and Science
(K-12) One page examples of applied math -
Extra Credit Problems in Space Science
(7-9)practical math applications in space science -
Solar Pizza
Activities for solar system scaling -
NASA Connect
(6-8) Videos and Activity Guides for problem solving in math and science -
The Mathematics of Microgravity
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NASA Simulations
(4-12) drive the rover, dock the space station, plan a mission, etc. -
NASA Kid's Club
Interactive link -
NASA Fit Explorer Challenge
Train like an Astronaut! -
Lunar Nautics
(6-8) Designing a Mission to Live and Work on the Moon Educator Guide -
Team Moon
(6-8) To understand that many people doing many different types of work are involved with space travel. -
Destination: Mars
Lesson for teaching students who dream of going into space and exploring.
