Browse Archive
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Visit NASA →
Find information about each of NASA’s visitor centers across the U.S. and start planning your trip now!
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Endeavour Heads to the California Science Center
Learn about this mighty machine with these educational resources from NASA.
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Winning Experiments on YouTube Space Lab
The Space Lab winning experiments were performed by astronaut Sunita Williams on the space station on Sept. 13.
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Zero Robotics High School Tournament 2012 →
Tune in Saturday, Sept. 8, for a live webcast event kicking off this competition.
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NASA Announces Asteroid Naming Contest for Students
09.04.12 - Students worldwide have an opportunity to name an asteroid from which an upcoming NASA mission will return the first samples to Earth.
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Blast Back to School 2012
09.05.12 - Plan for the school year with challenges, resources and exciting opportunities from NASA.
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NASA and Pharrell Congratulate More Than 900 Students
08.29.12 - NASA's Associate Administrator of Education and former Astronaut Leland Melvin recalls when he applied to the astronaut program. He had family members telling him he couldn’t be an astronaut, but his dreams surpassed any obstacles that stood in his way, and Melvin made it happen.
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Students Reach for the Stars with will.i.am
Musician will.i.am addresses students during an event celebrating the first time in history a recorded song has been beamed back to Earth from Mars.
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Recycling DIY Podcast Module
Reuse our clips and images to make a multimedia project about recycling.
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NASA Education Mourns the Death of Neil Armstrong
Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong was a role model for working hard and making dreams come true.
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Epic Struggle Between Birds and Pigs Goes on with a Martian Twist
08.23.12 - NASA is helping pigs and birds explore the Martian terrain and shed light on the agency's missions to the Red Planet in the latest update to the game Angry Birds Space. Rovio Entertainment, creator of Angry Birds, announced the update Thursday, complete with a cast of agency rovers and landers.
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Curiosity in the Classroom →
Celebrate the historic Aug. 5 Mars rover landing with these educational resources.
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Curiosity Videos
Check out videos highlighting the latest news and information about the Mars Curiosity rover.
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An 'Invaluable Tool' for the Future of STEM
NASA honors approximately 30 contributors and developers who created a NASA FlexBook, an online interactive textbook.
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Happy 68th Birthday, Smokey!
06.28.12 - Smokey Bear visited the Mission Control Center at the Johnson Space Center on Thursday for a 68th birthday celebration.
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Participate in Authentic Astronomical Research →
Small groups of educators work on original research project with a professional astronomer. Applications are due Sept. 21, 2012.
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NASA Goes to the Olympics →
Check out recent satellite images of all the cities that have hosted the modern Summer Olympics, from Athens in 1896 to London in 2012.
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Perseid Meteor Shower →
Visit the Space Place to find out why we have meteor showers.
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Interview With Leland Melvin
Middle school student Molly Moore interviews NASA's Associate Administrator for Education, Leland Melvin.
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NASA Education Mourns Death of Sally Ride
07.24.12 - To the NASA Education Family, Sally Ride was more than the first American woman in space: She was a champion of STEM education.
› Sally Ride Bio for K-4 Students | › Sally Ride Bio for 5-8 Students