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Robots may one day head into Mars underground
In this article, your students can learn why robots may provide the best solution for exploring Mars underground.
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GM and NASA Take a Giant Leap in Robotic Technology
See GM and Nasa's robot in action!
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Daredevil Makes Free Fall From Space
In this article, your students can learn more about the man who made a free fall from space and his mission.
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Scientists Studying Moon Reflected Light Have Discovered Life on Earth
In this article students will learn how scientists 'discovered' life on Earth by looking at the moon and the possible implications of this discovery.
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New NASA Mission to Investigate How Mars Turned Hostile
Did you know some believe there was once life on Mars? In this article students will find out what NASA is doing to understand why Mars is such a hostile place today.
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Mars Rover: Opportunity
In this video students will learn all about one of the Mars Rovers and the planet it is exploring!
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As Humans Take Leave of Space, Robot Explorers Will Go Farther and Look Closer Than Ever
The age of the space shuttle may be over, but that doesn't mean NASA's mission stopped! In this article students will gain an understanding of NASA's focus right now.
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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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Dwarf Planet Eris Is Icy Double of Pluto
In this article students will learn about a not-quite-planet very nearly identical to Pluto.
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King of the Ice Dwarfs
In this article students will learn more about the former planet Pluto.
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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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The Solar System
Using this interactive map of the solar system, your students can learn more about everything from the planets to the sun.
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Cosmic Journeys: The Search For Earth-Like Planets
The search for Earth-like planets is reaching a fever-pitch. Does the evidence so far help shed light on the ancient question: Is the galaxy filled with life, or is Earth just a beaut…
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Space Station Humanoid Robot Wakes Up
Kids will learn about a NASA designed robot that's geared towards helping astronauts in space.
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Too Weird to be Believed: A New Planet in the Solar System?
In this video students will can see what astronomers do when they find a new object orbiting the sun in the night sky.
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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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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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How close does a supernova need to be to damage the Earths environment?
In this article, your students can find out what would happen if a nearby star when supernova.
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Planet Viewing
In this article, your students can learn about the best times to see the planets in the night sky.
