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Weightless Webs: Spiders on the Space Station
Students will monitor the arachnid astronauts to see how they spin webs in space.
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Student Observation Network: Weather Watch
Through activities in this module, students keep track of weather conditions and learn to detect patterns characteristic of snowstorms.
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NASA's African American Astronauts
Learn about a group of astronauts that paved the way for others.
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Astronaut Biographies →
Explore the interests and educational backgrounds of current and former astronauts.
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Space Shuttle Overview
Find in-depth explanations, schematics, videos and basic information about the space shuttle and its complex systems.
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Earthquake Studies Interactive Module →
NASA uses space-based technologies, ground-based techniques and complex computer models to learn more about quakes in California.
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NASA eClips
Find educational video segments to supplement your lessons in the classroom.
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Solar System Simulator →
NASA imagery and computer modeling combine to produce simulated pictures of solar system objects from any other object and from any day and year that you choose.
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World Book at NASA: Moon
Learn about Earth's natural satellite and how humans have explored it.
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Expedition 18
Learn more about the next crew to live and work aboard the International Space Station.
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Discovery Education: NASA @ 50 →
Learn more about key innovations and milestones in chemistry, physics, engineering and space exploration from NASA's fifty-year history.
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The Hubble Space Telescope Inspires Wonder
The Hubble educational resource site offers activities and resources for three primary themes: Hubble Careers, From Galileo to the Great Observatories, and the Hubble Walk: Spacesuits and Spacewalks.
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Solar System Exploration Career Profiles →
Meet the scientists and engineers behind the spacecraft that are exploring other worlds.
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Virtual Lab →
An online scanning electron microscope allows students to zoom in and focus on a variety of built-in microscope samples.
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NASA's Hurricane Resource Page
Get the latest images and storm updates from NASA.
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Celebrate World Space Week →
Teacher grants of $500 will be awarded for the most creative use of space in the classroom during World Space Week, Oct. 4-10, 2008!
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Amazing Space: Astronomy Basics →
Brush up on your knowledge of astronomy with these classroom-oriented resources.
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GLAST Takes on Gamma Rays
A new space telescope will give a clearer picture of high-energy phenomena throughout the universe.
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Phoenix Mars Lander
Follow along as the Phoenix Mars Lander continues its exploration of Martian soil and ice.
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Searching for Meteorites at the Bottom of the World →
Join Dr. Lucy McFadden for this free, one-hour webinar taking place on Aug. 8, 2008, at 1 p.m. EDT.
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