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Classroom Activity: NASA Space Voyagers Game
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In this strategy card game, students work individually or collaboratively to build a spacecraft capable of exploring our solar system.…

Aug 8, 2023
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Classroom Activity: Using Light to Study Planets
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In this activity, students will build a spectrometer using basic materials to observe the light emitted and absorbed by several…

Aug 8, 2023
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Classroom Activity: Spacecraft Materials and the Chemistry of Space Exploration
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This artist rendering illustrates NASA’s Cassini spacecraft flying through the plume on Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech In this…

Aug 8, 2023
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Discovering Alien Oceans: Density
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Scientists believe that Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, has a liquid-water ocean underneath its frozen surface. While we can’t see that…

Aug 8, 2023
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Discovering Alien Oceans: Magnetism
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Jupiter’s moon Europa poses exciting new possibilities for NASA’s search for life beyond Earth. While there’s still much to uncover…

Aug 8, 2023
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Classroom Activity: Mapping Alien Worlds
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In this activity, students analyze simulated radar data to map surface elevations on a grid. Next, they determine what kind…

Aug 8, 2023
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Classroom Activity: Calculating Solar Power in Space
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Artist concept of NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which in January 2016 became the most distant solar-powered spacecraft. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Students…

Aug 8, 2023
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Classroom Activity: Inverse Square Law Demo
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Technicians stow for launch a solar array on NASA’s Juno spacecraft. Each of Juno’s three solar arrays is 9 feet…

Aug 8, 2023
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Student Project: Write a Poem About Space
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Painters, musicians, writers and others have long been inspired by space. In ancient times, storytellers looked to the skies, found…

Aug 8, 2023
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