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Starfinder Program 28: "Pulsars and Quasars"

Target: Grades 6-10

Length: 15 minutes

Guide: Available from the Central Operation of Resources for Educators (CORE) (440) 775-1400 http://core.nasa.gov

Internet: http://www.stsci.edu/resources

 

Come explore two intriguing mysteries of the universe: pulsars and quasars. Each of these is a relatively recent discovery and viewers are shown what scientist know, and do not know, about both. Viewers see why a more compact object can spin faster than a larger, less dense object.

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