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ExtraSolar planets, Searching for radio signals and more.
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Additional resources from other SII partners nation-wide.
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Project information from the Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Astrophysics.
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Exploratorium's Ten Cool Sites- The Best in science, art, and
education on the net. Check out the
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Each satellite observes a special part of the
electromagnetic spectrum.
An introduction to spectra and to the space-based telescopes. The site
includes a number of hands-on activities.
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Far north in the night sky, a faint glow appears
on the horizon. Green and red flames of light stretch across the sky.
An introduction to auroras and the processes that create these mysterious
lights.
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The pictures LandSat takes allow us to accurately
explore the earth in ways we have never been able to do before.
Technological developments have changed how we view Earth. See LandSat
images and learn more about our home planet.
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This lesson includes a simple "how-to"
graphing example followed by other more sophisticated examples of graphing.
Learn valuable graphing skills and learn about ozone chemistry.
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Students will be asked to find information on
the Internet and make a presentation to the class on a satellite.
Students become Internet researchers and learn about NASA satellites.
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