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\nSTEM on Station\n

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\nThe STEM on Station series offers students the next best thing to being astronauts on the International Space State. The 18 NASA videos in this collection bring viewers into the space station to observe how these teacher scientists live,...\n
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\nWhat's Out There? Space Shuttle Exploration and Simulation\n

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\nStudents simulate life in space aboard the space shuttle. In this space exploration lesson, students work in small groups to model life aboard the space shuttle. Each student is given a job, conducts Internet research on space, and...\n
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\nExploring the Solar System: All About Spacecraft/Spaceflight\n

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\nRarely do you find resources that reach high school astronomy learners. Here is something at their level! The physics of flyby missions is explained via several examples. Landing, penetrating, and roving spacecraft are examined. Diagrams...\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 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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\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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\nGingerbread Spacecraft\n

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\nLearners explore the different parts of the Cassini spacecraft. For this space science lesson, students create a model of the spacecraft using food products. They compare and contrast their model with the real one and evaluate its...\n
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\nSpaceship to Mars\n

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\nFeel like a rocket scientist for the day. Using only paper and tape, scholars create a framework for a spaceship to Mars. Each sheet of paper costs $10 million and each piece of tape costs $100,000. Make sure you stay within budget! \n
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\nOn This Day: Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster\n

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\nVideo clips show footage from the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, an anniversary of the disaster, a report from the shuttle commission, and information about astronaut Christa McAuliffe. Young academics also learn how events like the...\n
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\nSpace Shuttle Glider\n

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\nYour charges will enjoy putting together this model of the space shuttle and completing the three challenge activities described in the lesson. The worksheets embedded in the plan that pupils use to cut out their gliders are beautifully...\n
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\nSTS-1: Shuttle Columbia Flight#1\n

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\nNo narration is involved; it consists only of inspiring music, radio transmissions, and footage of the historic first flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia. The grainy quality of this film makes it best viewed by individuals on a regular...\n
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\nRadiation Shielding on Spacecraft\n

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\nHere is a terrific science lesson for your elementary schoolers. In it, learners analyze different materials to simulate space radiation shielding on spacecraft, then select the best material to use to build one. This is a classic...\n
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\nSpace Shuttle Endeavour - Time Lapse\n

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\nSee the space shuttle Endeavor strapped to a 747 in this quick time-lapse video. No sound is included and the launch isn't shown. This can be shown in a physics or astronomy class as part of a discussion on space discovery.\n
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\nNASA Spacecraft meets Comet Temple 1\n

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\nOn Valentines Day in 2011, a NASA spacecraft met comet Temple 1. Introduce the class to the information, evidence, and technology needed to have a date with an orbiting comet. A great look into the science behind great discoveries.\n
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\nSpacecraft Speed\n

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\nSpace shuttles traveled around Earth at a speed of 17,500 miles per hour, way faster than trains, planes, or automobiles travel! In the 13th installment of 22, groups graph different speeds to show how quickly spacecraft move through...\n
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\nBill Nye's Solar Powered Spacecraft\n

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\nIt keeps going, and going, and going ... how does the Juno space probe have enough power to travel to Jupiter? Junior astronauts use a THNKR \"Why with Nye!\" video to discover solar-powered science with the one and only Bill Nye. Topics...\n
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\nWhy is NASA Sending a Spacecraft to a Metal World?\n

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\nCan we journey to outer space to learn more about inner Earth? Discover the method to NASA's madness with an enlightening short video. The narrator explains the composition of the asteroid the resource is studying, what scientists hope...\n
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\nSpace Flight Simulation\n

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\nStudents engage in the study of flight with the help of a computer flight simulation. They take part in a variety of activities that imitate the Space Shuttle Endeavor. Students work as teams like the astronauts would to complete mission...\n
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\nThe Process of Early Space Flight: The Gemini Program\n

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\nIdeas take flight in an exciting activity on the NASA Gemini Program. Young scholars analyze photos from NASA's Gemini Program and place photos in the correct sequence of events. Academics also discuss the program and how the steps to...\n
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\nApollo-Soyuz: Space Age Detente\n

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\nThe Space Race saw the Soviet Union and the US go from competitors to partners. Scholars read a letter regarding the first docking of the US and Soviet space craft. Young historians also complete a written assignment and participate in...\n
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\nSpace Shuttle Science\n

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\nStudents study the nomenclature, operation and purpose of America's Space Transportation system. They demonstrate how water can be broken down into its component gases of hydrogen and oxygen by electrolysis. They construct and use the...\n
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\nSpace Shuttle's Heat Shield Problem\n

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\nStudents participate in a role-play activity to determine how to replace heat shields on the space shuttle using polar coordinates.\n
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\nSpace Shuttle: Print and Color\n

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\nIn this word recognition worksheet, students trace the word \"space shuttle,\" write the word independently, and color the picture of a space shuttle.\n
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