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  • Cartoon image of a book lashed to the back of a rocket and words Blast Back to School in lower right corner

    Blast Back to School

    08.11.09 - Add a little space to your classroom this year with NASA educational resources.

  • DIY Podcast

    Do-It-Yourself Podcast

    Create your own podcast with NASA video and audio clips.

  • Cover of Radiation Math

    Radiation Math

    08.25.09 - Use mathematics to discover the mysteries of radiation and how it affects humans.

  • Mars

    The Grand Canyon of Mars and How it Formed  →

    08.11.09 - Through the five activities in this module, students investigate the formation of Mars' 3000-mile-long rift valley.

  • Artwork showing a developing moon and the word Selene

    Introducing a New Moon

    08.04.09 - "Selene," a NASA-funded game, guides students to see the moon in a new way.

  • Artwork of Apollo, space shuttle and Ares rockets standing side by side

    Do-It-Yourself Podcast: Rocket Evolution

    08.11.09 - Start the countdown to build your own podcast about past, present and future rockets.

  • Artist's concept of the New Horizons spacecraft at Pluto

    What Is a Planet?

    07.21.09 - In a classroom activity for grades 9-12, students debate whether the fictional "Pandora" is a planet.

  • Apollo 11 crew photo

    Salute to Apollo 11  →

    07.14.09 - On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to step foot on the moon. Learn more about their historic mission to the moon.

  • Space shuttle

    Space Shuttle Glider

    03.05.08 - Assemble a basic scale model of the space shuttle as a hands-on activity. This activity also includes concepts such as finding the scale of the paper model and the glide ratio of its flight.

  • Crater 308 on the far side of the moon

    Comparing Lunar Crater Sizes  →

    06.23.09 - How will the crater created by the LCROSS impactor compare in size to other craters on the moon? Find out here.