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Why Isn't Pluto a Planet Anymore?

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Archive: Science Update: Bridging a Passion for Human Discovery in Space and on Earth — The Lucy Mission and Lucy in Space Contest, January 14, 2021

Two world-renowned scientists, Donald Johanson PhD and Hal Levison PhD, will discuss human’s passion for exploration and discovery through the&...

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Freebies for Science Teachers, October 20, 2020

By Debra Shapiro

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Archive: Science Update: The Cosmic Shooting Gallery, November 19, 2020

Stuff hits the Earth all the time, but fortunately we have a nice thick warm atmosphere that vaporizes everything smaller than an SUV. Spacecraft have...

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The Red Issue

By Bob Riddle

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Why Does the Moon Look Like That Again?

By Rebecca Katsh-Singer and Chris Rogers

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Online science educator Julia Brodsky

By Luba Vangelova

Astronomy Careers STEM

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Back to Mars

By Bob Riddle

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Freebies for Science Teachers, September 2, 2020

By Debra Shapiro

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NASA’s Universe of Learning

By Erika Wright, Timothy Rhue II, Mary Dussault, and Brandon Lawton

Informal Education Astronomy

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Freebies for Science Teachers, Week of July 30

By Debra Shapiro

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Archive: Science Update: Countdown to ISS 20, October 15, 2020

A celelebration of the 20th Anniversary of continuous human presence in space....

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Why Is Our Sun So Big and Bright?

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How Do Asteroids Cross Earth's Path?

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