Discovery
20 Results
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Ground-Based Laser Cannon Turn Space Debris into Self-Powered Flaming De-Orbiting Rockets
In this article students will learn about one of the proposed solutions to all the debris orbiting the Earth.
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The Spacecraft that Keep Going and Going...
In this article students will learn about Voyager I and Voyager II and their journeys through the Solar System.
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Gallery: Auroras as They Appeared from Across the Hemisphere
In this article students will learn why auroras occur through a virtual gallery of breathtaking pictures from all over the United States.
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A New Look at Newtons Second Law Could Explain Away the Existence of Dark Matter
Is dark matter for real? Read one scientist's take on it in this article.
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Pretty Space Pics: A Skywatcher Captures the Cosmos Blowing a Beautiful Gas Bubble
In this article, your students can learn about something unique that young, hot stars can do.
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Stars: Life and Death
In this video, your students can learn all about the life cycle of a star.
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Going Out with a Bang: The Death of a Massive Star
From this video, your students can find out what happens when stars die.
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What Would Happen If You Fell into a Black Hole?
In this video, your students can learn about what would happen if they were ever to be caught by a black hole.v
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Black Hole Caught Killing Star (and Eating it for Lunch)
In this video, your students can see what happens to stars caught by black holes.
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Black Holes: Stranger Than Fiction
The concept of black holes has intrigued scientists for hundreds of years. This video narrated by StarDate's Sandy Wood provides an introduction to black holes, explains the different…
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Kepler Discovers a Planet with Two Suns
In this article, your students can learn all about the planet with two suns recently found by scientists.
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Do whales have culture?
Whether it's learning a new song, figuring out how to use tools to find food, or picking up the local customs, learning from others is an important part of life for many animals, incl…
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Sea Urchin Body Is One Big Eye
Learn about sea urchines and how a new discovery is unvailing facts about the creature. Read it now!
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Clownfish-Beautiful Friendship
Children will get to meet Clownfish,real life relatives to Nemo from the movie Finding Nemo. They will learn how they served as the inspiration for the movie!
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Will a 14-lb. Bowling Ball Float in the Dead Sea?
Children will learn about the dead sea and how objects and people can float on it!
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Rise and fall of underwater volcano revealed
In this article, your students can learn about and even see the a volcano rise, and then collapse! Learn more about underwater geography.
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Sea Otters!
In this article from National Geographic, your students can learn all about sea otters, one of the mammals of the sea.
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Exploring Oceans: Mediterranean
The Mediterranean sea bed holds treasures from thousands of years of trade across its waters. Among the scattered shipwrecks, divers can also find rich coral reefs full of natural…
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Origins of Oceans
Explore how half of Earth's water originated from the planet's inception and how the other half was deposited by comets.
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Exploring Oceans: Caribbean Gulf
The mix of moonlight, tide, and temperature triggers an extraordinary explosion of life in these waters. When the conditions are just right, divers can witness the reproduction of…
