Exploration
20 Results
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Wind Energy Basics
This article starts with "What is wind energy" and moves on to more complex wind energy information like "What is capacity factor". Your students will find lots in this article and a…
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RPI Students Robot Headed to Space
Learn about the robot that a student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped build that is headed to space. The work he did on the robot was crucial to making it work and now the r…
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Recent Energy Statistics
Which type of energy do we use the most? How do we compare to the rest of the world? You might be suprised by seeing these energy statistics!
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Greenhouse Gases
Kids will learn about greenhouse gases and how they are produced. They will also learn about the greenhouse effect.
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Close Up, Mercury Is Looking Less Boring
How much do you really know about Mercury? Until recently, scientists didn't know a lot either, and thought the planet was, in a word, boring. Now, they are taking a closer look, an…
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What is at the end of the Universe?
In this article, your students can learn about what is 'beyond' the universe.
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What is a nova?
In this article, your students can find out what a supernova actually is.
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Can supernovas hinder the formation of life in galaxies?
In this article, your students can learn how supernovas can affect the space around them.
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Oh, the Places We Could Go
Has your class ever been to a museum that shows the future instead of the past? In this article students will learn about an exhibit that shows one of the possible futures of space ex…
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Crew Ends Trek to Mars, Mock Mission Accomplished
Has your class ever wondered what it would be like to go on a mission to Mars? In this article studentts will read about how six men lived in conditions just like those necessitated b…
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Inner Life of the Cell
Check out this cool animated video made by Harvard University that explores the microscopic world of a cell! Take a journey through the complex world that resides within this mini…
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New Will.i.am Song Broadcast From Mars
In this article, your students can learn about the first ever planet-to-planet music broadcast
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More Than One Kind of Partner for a Supernova
In this article, your students can learn what scientists have discovered about what can create a supernova!
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Scientists See Promise in Deep-Learning Programs
What's "deep learning?" Here's a hint: Apple's Siri, a virtual personal assist and Google's Street View are perfect examples! Read this interesting article about artificial intellige…
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Humpback Whales Up Close and Personal
Children can view this amazing footage of the Humpback whale and get inspired to learn about the sea.
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First Video of a Giant Squid
Myths have long predicted the existance of giant squids like the Krakan! Children can now go on an under sea adventure to view the real creature!
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Underwater robots help discover hidden faults
Children can learn about ocean exploration and how technology can help humans achieve their goals. They will learn how robots are helpful in this pursuit.
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Wild Sea Horse Filmed for the First Time
In this video from National Geographic, your students can see footage of a wild sea horse off the coast of West Africa. They can also learn about why these animals are in danger and …
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Submarine Technology Through the Years
Deep sea exploration began with submarine technology. Learn its history and cool facts about technology!
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Mercury
In this article students will learn about Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, along with other educational facts.