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In the Spotlight
JPL Podcast: "IT Came From Vesta"
The 2008 FIRST Robotics Competition
On Tour: POLAR-PALOOZA
Scientists take their "chilling" stories of the poles on the road in a nationwide tour.
Current Opportunities
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Launch Into Technology With NASA →
Registration is open to girls entering grades 9-12. Applications are due May 23, 2008.
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Send Your Name to the Moon
Be a part of the lunar adventure and place your name in orbit around the moon for years to come. The deadline for submitting names is June 27, 2008.
Student Jobs and Opportunities
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NASA Jobs for Students →
Find out what's available at NASA for students.
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NASA Jobs →
Learn more about the types of jobs available at NASA.
Education Programs
Career Profiles
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Meet an Earth Explorer
Find out about NASA's Earth Explorers and learn more about what they do.
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STS-118 Career Profiles
Learn about the people who make shuttle missions happen.
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Meet a Space Science Explorer
Learn about the people who are NASA's Space Science Explorers.
Research Tools
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Alphabetic Index
Use this alphabetic index to find resources within NASA.
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MyNASA
Students 13 years and older may use MyNASA to help with homework and projects relating to NASA.
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World Book @ NASA
Middle and high school students can use these resources for research.
 "Artist concept of Phoenix landing on Mars")
 "STS-124 astronauts during TCDT at Kennedy")