Exploration
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Why does Saturn have Rings?
In this article students will explore some of the theories about what Saturn's rings are made of and how they came to be.
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Planet X-treme Weather
In this article students will learn about the weather on other planets and moons in our Solar System.
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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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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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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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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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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…
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Exploring Oceans: Patagonia
At the Peninsula Valdez, a pod of orcas undertakes a daring dining ritual, risking beaching themselves to catch seals and sea lions. These waters are also home to Chilean sea bass…
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Unseen Titanic
The sinking of the Titanic occurred over 100 years ago. View these pictures to see a world in the past which technology has made possible.
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Atlantic Hagfish
Students have the chance to learn about the Atlantic Hagfish. This slimy fish inhabits the deep sea.
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Laws of Energy
This article explains physics laws, such as energy cannot be created or destroyed. Students will learn that energy can be transformed into other forms of energy.
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Using and Saving Energy in Transportation
Did you know 28% of all the energy we use in the US is used for transportation? Seeing how transportation plays a major role in our lives--we rely on cars, buses, and airplanes--this …
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The Legend of Nessie the Ultimate Loch Ness Monster
Have you heard of the legend of the Lock Ness Monster? Do you believe that Nessie is real? Tell your kids to find out on this website!
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7 Most Fascinating Underwater Ruins
In this article, your students can learn about seven of the coolest underwater ruins found under the sea (or under a lake or two).
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Deep-Sea, Shrimp-like Creatures Survive By Eating Wood
A species of shrimp has been found to eat wood from sunken ships. Children can learn how this is possible. Learn about this interesting finding.
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Photo Gallery: Deep-Sea Creatures
The deep sea creatures come in all varieties. Children can view these pictures to learn visually!