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NASA Launches Exploration Design Challenge
NASA's EDC gives students from kindergarten through 12th grade the opportunity to play a unique role in the future of human spaceflight.
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Science Olympiad: Applying the STEM Disciplines
Hundreds of students explored the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics at the Aerospace Valley Regional Science Olympiad.
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Teaching Newton's Laws With Bowling and Mars
Students from Kraft Elementary School in Hampton, Va., learned how Isaac Newton's laws of motion apply to bowling and the Mars Curiosity rover.
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NASA Helps Set Astronomy Lesson World Record
Looking through colored filters and spectral glasses, 526 people at the South by Southwest festival broke the record for the Largest Astronomy Lesson.
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NASA Workshop Transforms Teachers Into Glaciologists For a Week
03.13.13 - NASA's week-long History of Winter workshop allows elementary and secondary science teachers to work hand-in-glove with glaciologists while learning about research tools and techniques used in field studies of snow and ice.
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Sun-Earth Days 2013: Solar Max →
Explore the violent nature of our sun at the peak of solar activity with this year's Sun-Earth Days celebration on March 22, 2013.
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How Pi Makes NASA/JPL Go Round →
In honor of Pi Day, JPL Education highlights just some of the ways scientists and engineers use Pi and lets you take on a Pi challenge of your own.
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Comet PANSTARRS Rises to the Occasion Mid-March
03.07.13 - A beautiful comet with a bulky name is making an appearance this month for lucky sky-watchers in some parts of the world.
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Einstein's Birthday →
Einstein's theories predict gravitational waves. How will we ever know whether they really exist?
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Precipitation Education Website →
Find information and activities related to rain, snow and other forms of precipitation that affect every part of life on Earth.
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Pink, Purple Luna*Bot Aims to Inspire Girls
Kennedy Space Center reaches out to students, especially elementary-age girls, with its newest team member and mascot Luna*Bot.
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Record Number of Students Control Station Camera
02.21.13 - Wonder what it's like to control a camera on the International Space Station? More than 30,000 students found out as part of the EarthKAM mission.
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North American Students Become Virtual Explorers
02.15.2013 - Students from across North America recently participated in a real NASA Mars mission
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Educator Teams Fly on NASA's SOFIA Airborne Observatory
02.14.2013 - The first four Airborne Astronomy Ambassador (AAA) educators returned safely to Earth, landing in Palmdale, Calif. early in the morning Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, after completing their initial flight on NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA.
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NASA Student Mars Project Wins Education Award
02.21.13 - A NASA project that allows students to use a camera on a spacecraft orbiting Mars for research has received a new education prize from the journal Science.
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NASA/GLOBE Hand Down Pollution Studies to Calif. Students
02.20.13 - Teachers are parlaying interest in the DISCOVER-AQ campaign into science lessons for students.
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Living My Passion
NASA Einstein fellow and teacher Jenay Sharp Leach gives a firsthand account of how NASA's approach to discovery and exploration inspires students.
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Galileo's Birthday →
Learn more about Galileo Galilei, the first person to use a telescope to study the night sky.
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Citizen Science: Asteroid Mappers →
Register today to help the Dawn Science Team investigate and analyze high-resolution images of the giant asteroid Vesta.
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Day of Remembrance Honors 'Ultimate Sacrifice'
NASA employees and guests paid tribute during an annual event to honor astronauts who perished in the conquest of space.