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\nBuild a Relay Inspired by Space Communications\n

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\nLearn how the professionals at NASA send information across space. Engineers use a microdevice, laser pointer, and mirrors as relays to model data transmission in space. Scholars program a microdevice to detect light received and test...\n
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\nWill Future Spacecraft Fit in Our Pockets?\n

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\nSay goodbye to giant rocket ships and hello to micro-spacecraft. Taking a look at the future of space exploration, this video explores the development of tiny, expendable space probes that can investigate the far reaches of...\n
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\nSpace Elevator – Science Fiction or the Future of Mankind?\n

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\nIn 1895, Konstantin Tiolkovsky proposed the concept of a space elevator. It's now over 100 years later and scientists working toward the concept still aren't sure it is possible. The video explains the concept, the benefit, and the many...\n
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\nWhy We Send Animals to Space\n

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\nWhat were the first living things to travel to space? Long before humans went into orbit, scientists sent animals into space to see how space exploration would affect living things. Viewers of an interesting video learn about how animals...\n
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\nCreating a Space Exploration Infrastructure\n

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\nWhat will it take to explore space? Teams of pupils determine the needs of a lunar outpost and research the required systems. The pupils then learn about the past space exploration vehicles. The third and final lesson challenges project...\n
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\nMuscles and Bones in Space\n

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\nBeing an astronaut takes not only high mental acuity, but also a high level of physical fitness, especially for those who spend a long amount of time away from Earth, such as the astronauts serving on the International Space Station....\n
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\nManned Space Exploration: From Apollo to Present\n

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\nHow did the manned space mission program progress? The presentation covers American space exploration from the Apollo missions through the International Space Station. \n
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\nSpace Elevators\n

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\nWhy don't we just take an elevator to space instead of wasting all of those rockets? Video begins with an explanation of the concept of space elevators, and continues with the things that must be considered in developing and operating...\n
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\nAttack of the Cosmic Space Junk!\n

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\nEven lands and planets far, far away feel the impact of humans! A video explains how space exploration leads to space litter. The lesson considers different events over time that led to space debris dangerous to satellites and even...\n
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\nSpace Transportation: Reshooting the Moon\n

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\nWhat does it take to get stuff to the Moon? Design teams create subsystems for a space transportation system to go to the Moon. The teams study Earth transportation components along with historical space transportation systems to...\n
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\nBill Nye: How Not to Get Lost in Space\n

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\nCan we use the stars to navigate if we're actually among them? Space-age scholars explore the precise planning that goes into long-distance exploratory missions using a video from THNKR's Why with Bill Nye! playlist. Bill Nye explains...\n
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\nWhat Happens if Your Body is Exposed to the Vacuum of Space?\n

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\nWhat might happen if a body encounters the vacuum of space? Through multiple experiments and a couple of real-life accidents, we know more about how a person would die — and it doesn't look nearly as dramatic as science fiction...\n
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\nInternational Space Station Tour #2\n

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\nComplete your tour of the International Space Station with this part two video. Excite your class with the wonder of space travel and exploration in action. This station is currently in space and houses scientists from all over the...\n
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\nSpace Shuttle\n

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\nOne slide details the features of Space Shuttle Discovery in graphic form. Another shows a faulty hydrogen fuel sensor. The final slide is a picture of the explosion of Space Shuttle Challenger and the ill-fated crew. If you wanted to...\n
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\nFill-In | Space Tourism\n

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\nFill in the blanks, that's what young readers of this New York Times article are going to do. They read an article relating interesting facts about space tourism, then fill in 20 blanks. A copy of the article and a word list is included.\n
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\nInternational Space Station Tour #1\n

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\nSpace stations are situated far out in space and astronauts actually live there. This is a really cool video providing learners with an astronaut-guided tour on the International Space Station. They'll see what it looks like, the tools...\n
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\nExploring Space: Scramble\n

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\nMiddle-school space science explorers review remote sensing and electromagnetic radiation vocabulary terms by unscrambling them. Consider having space scholars write out the definitions for each after unscrambling. If they take time to...\n
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\nSpace Race Quiz\n

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\nIn need of a 14 question multiple choice quiz on the space race? This quiz will challenge your class to recall facts related to the moon landing, Neil Armstrong, Sputnik, and America's race to space with Russia.\n
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\nOn This Day: Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster\n

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\nWhen the space shuttle Columbia disintegrated as it returned home in 2003, it sparked questions about the future of America's space program. Using video footage that includes former astronauts involved in the shuttle program, experts on...\n
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\nSatellites, Shuttles, and Space Stations: Satellites in Orbit\n

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\nBlast off! How do satellites, space shuttles, and space stations escape Earth's gravity and achieve orbit? Young astronauts study rocket science (literally) with an interactive lesson. They discover the four main uses for satellites, how...\n
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\nThe Geometry of Space\n

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\nA fun activity to demonstrate the very complicated and intangible concept of a curved universe. The instructions for creating a Mobius Strip, and therefore, curved space is given. The six questions ask for conclusions about this movement...\n
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\nSpace Mining\n

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\nWe are using some natural resources at a rate that means we will run out of them in the near future, but what if we could get them from space? Watch a video that highlights a company that was founded to mine asteroids and other...\n
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\nMaking Music From Space!\n

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\nWe know that sound cannot be heard in space, but can space make sound? Artists use various techniques to turn radiation waves, the earth's magnetic field, and other scientific data into music. This is the 20th video in a series of 22.\n
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\nSpace Travel Stories\n

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\nStudents engage in the writing of a story about space. They brainstorm in small groups to create ideas for original stories. Students use their imaginations to depict a scene that is part of the story. They could also use the...\n
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