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Archive: Science Update: Unfold the Universe with NASA’s Webb Space Telescope, January 20, 2022

The Webb Space Telescope has launched!  Come learn what’s generating the excitement about Webb, where it is now, and all the amazing new science that can be done with this revolutionary observatory! Webb will explore the first galaxies in the ...

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Freebies for Science Teachers, September 28, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Freebies for Science Teachers, September 14, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, September 7, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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The Sun Is a Star

By Bob Riddle

Middle School Astronomy Earth & Space Science

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Archive: Science Update: Citizen Science in Your Classrooms, March 10, 2022

Join Darlene Cavalier, Arizona State University/SciStarter, and Tara Cox, National Girls Collaborative Project/SciStarter, to learn about citizen science, a movement that enables people from all walks of life, including your students, to pa...

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Freebies for Science Teachers, August 17, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 29, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Visual Literacy—the 3Rs or STEAM?

By Bob Riddle

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Archive: Science Update: Parker Solar Probe Close Up View of the Sun’s Environment, November 18, 2021

Launched on 12 August 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is venturing closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft. It is revolutionizing our understanding of the long-standing mysteries of the near-Sun environment. The new science data show new phenom...

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 1, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Q: What Color Is the Sun?

By Matt Bobrowsky

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, May 4, 2021

By Debra Shapiro

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Earth Watch

By Bob Riddle

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Archive: Science Update: Our Universe through Sight, Sound & Touch, September 23, 2021

Information of our Universe doesn't have to be just a two-dimensional snap shot. We can transform these data to be able to listen, feel, or (virtually) move through cosmic objects.  Listen to the debris from an exploded star, walk thro...

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