Education Topics
School Kids Track LCROSS
2009 — April 6, 2011
Using a colossal radio telescope in the Mojave Desert, school kids around the world are helping NASA track the LCROSS spacecraft as it heads for a crash landing on the Moon.
Radio JOVE
2000 — Sept. 20, 2011
Jupiteris a source of powerful radio bursts that can produce exotic sounds on ham radio receivers. NASA scientists are helping students tune in to the giant planet as part of an innovative educational program called Radio JOVE. This story includes sample sounds from Jupiterand explains how to join the Radio JOVE observing network.
Check out NASA at your Library
2003 — Sept. 20, 2011
Would you like to fly to the space station? Take a shower in microgravity? See Earth from Earth-orbit? If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, then you might want to check out something new at local libraries.
Eggs in a Rocket
2003 — Sept. 20, 2011
The first-ever national high school rocketry competition will send dozens of eggs hurtling into the air.