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Spotlite: Where can you find phytoplankton?
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In this NASA Spotlite, NASA interns challenge the question: Where can you find phytoplankton? Through a simple investigation, viewers learn…
Mar 10, 2026
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Our World: Phytoplankton – Powering the Ocean Food Web
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Did you know some of the tiniest living things in the ocean help make the air you breathe? Meet phytoplankton,…
Dec 18, 2025
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Real World: Phytoplankton, Microscopic Drifters
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What can something smaller than the width of your hair do to our whole planet? A lot! In this NASA…
Dec 17, 2025
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Our World: Systems to Grow Plants in Space
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No matter where plants grow, they have the same basic needs: water, nutrients, light, temperature, and atmosphere. No matter where…
Jan 30, 2023
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Our World: Plants in Space
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Find out how plants use light to make their own food in a process called photosynthesis. See how NASA uses…
Apr 9, 2013
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