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What's the Difference Between Weather and Climate?
The difference between weather and climate is a measure of time.
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Robot Madness
Students used Lego robots to compete on a Mars-like obstacle course during an annual robotics competition at JPL.
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2009 IGES Thacher Awards →
High school students' entries demonstrating the best use of geospatial tools or data to study Earth are due April 6, 2009.
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Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
A newsletter produced by high school interns shares students' NASA experiences.
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Submit STS-119 Questions →
What do you want to know about the mission?
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Winter Camp: A Blog from the Greenland Summit →
NASA glaciologist Lora Koenig spent three dark, frigid months supporting research on top of the Greenland Ice Cap. Learn more about her trip and what it's like to experience a day with no sunrise.
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The Influence of Global Warming on Earth's Systems Video
Rainfall leading to floods and the increase of disease-carrying organisms are some possible effects of global warming.
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Students Zoom Aerial Cars in Engineering Contest →
Twenty-four student teams and six Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees raced their hand-built aerial cars in the 11th annual Invention Challenge held recently at JPL.
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2009 NASA Space Settlement Contest →
Submissions for this contest for students in grades 6-12 must be received by March 31, 2009.
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The Future of Plants Is Up in the Air
High school experiments tested in reduced gravity are helping students figure out how to grow plants on the moon and Mars.
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Be an INSPIRE Counselor →
NASA is seeking educators to be advisors to high school students during an eight-week summer experience at a NASA center. Applications are due Feb. 27, 2009.
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Touch the Clouds
High school rocket team members aim for the sky with their rockets and their futures.
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The Role of Microgravity in Research
Learn why microgravity is a good environment for scientific research.
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National Archives Experience: Digital Vaults →
Browse digital versions of photographs, journals and other historical documents related to NASA.
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Hubble Sees Planet Orbiting Another Star
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible-light snapshot of a planet circling another star.
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Astronauts to Vote From Space
U.S. citizens engage in their right to vote from all over the world. But this Nov. 4, few ballots will have traveled as far as those cast by two NASA astronauts.
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IBEX Q and A
Launched on Oct. 19, 2008, IBEX will explore the boundaries of Earth's solar system. Learn more about the mission through questions and answers.
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Santa Ana Winds Fuel California Wildfires
This satellite image gives a birds-eye view of the fires.
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Making Science Crystal Clear
A next-generation space traveler gives students the opportunity to conduct space research.
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Brain Bites™: Why Do Astronauts Live in Cans? →
Share this video with your students to show them why cylinders are the shape of choice for space station design.
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