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Hurricane Humberto
11.14.07 - In the Blink of a Hurricane's Eye
Scientists are working on a device to predict the transformation of tropical storms to dangerous hurricanes.
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Close-up of Glacier Grey in Chile
11.07.07 - IPY in the Classroom
Choose from a variety of activities and resources to introduce students to the International Polar Year.
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A pond in front of the National Arboretum building
11.07.07 - Growing As Scientists
An International Education field trip will focus on NASA's lunar plant growth challenge.
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A picture of the International Space Station
10.31.07 - A Successful "Plan B"
An event celebrating the STS-118 mission benefits from a school's contingency preparation.
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Exterior view of the ISS taken during the STS-118 Mission
10.29.07 - November 2007 -- Space Station Extra
Use these resources to teach what is happening onboard the International Space Station
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Students, teachers and spectators watch Discovery launch
10.26.07 - Experience of a Lifetime
Students watch the Discovery launch that brings 'Harmony' to the International Space Station.
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STS-120 crew
10.23.07 - STS-120
Find resources and information on NASA's STS-120 mission and crew.
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two students in Cassini program
10.23.07 - Be A Cassini Scientist For A Day
The Ph.D. can wait for a few years! Students can have the fun of being a NASA scientist exploring the universe even before they've finished secondary school by participating in the Cassini Scientist-for-a-Day contest.
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An adult male speaking to two female students as he points to a sheet of paper he is holding in his hands.
10.22.07 - Listening to the Universe
NASA's Radio JOVE astronomy kit lets students assemble and use a radio telescope.
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The Milky Way above a country road in Texas
10.22.07 - The Fantastic Skies of Orphan Stars
Nothing you've ever seen on Earth could prepare you for the fantastic skies of some 'orphan stars.'
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Undular bore waves over Iowa, Oct. 3, 2007
10.17.07 - Giant Atmospheric Waves Over Iowa
Cameras in Iowa captured a giant atmospheric wave passing over Des Moines.
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Logo for NASA's 50th anniversary
10.15.07 - NASA 50th Anniversary Essay Competition
NASA announces the 50th Anniversary Essay Competition for middle and junior high school students.
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A student stands in front of a television showing the downlink
10.09.07 - Orbital Show-and-Tell
Idaho students were treated to a glimpse of life in space by the STS-118 crew.
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David DelMonte sits at a table
10.10.07 - Ambassador for Space
Ambassador for Space David DelMonte shares his passion for space exploration.
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Tents for scientists on the Greenland landscape
10.10.07 - International Polar Year Videoconference
Local science centers will host an Oct. 19 broadcast featuring polar scientists.
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Sputnik
10.10.07 - Tones From Deep Space
An ultra-modern probe heading for Pluto is using Sputnik-like tones to communicate with Earth.
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Front of the Earth and Space Science Explorers poster
10.03.07 - Earth Science Week 2007
NASA education materials support this year's Earth Science Week, Oct. 14-20.
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Hamilton sits in a mock-up of the Ares I instrument unit
10.01.07 - At NASA, Math Counts
NASA engineer George Hamilton volunteers his time to inspire students’ interest in mathematics.
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2nd Annual 21st Century Explorer Podcast Competition
09.28.07 - Second Annual 21st Century Explorer Podcast Competition
Try answering this question in the form of a podcast: What do you think is NASA's greatest exploration achievement in the past 50 years, and why?
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The Black Hole Explorer game showing a series of circles around a black hole
10.01.07 - Black Hole Explorer
A board game challenges players to design a spacecraft to study a black hole.
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