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Touring Titan - 1 views

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    "The Cassini-Huygens mission was launched in 1997 to reach Saturn and explore the chemical environment of that inhospitable planet. Take a scenic tour from Earth to Saturn with the help of engineering!"
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The Impact of Orbital Debris - 1 views

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    "Space junk and satellite fragments pose an increasing danger to the international space community."
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The Best Resources For "Moon Day" | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day… - 0 views

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    "anniversary of Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon, and apparently it is celebrated as Moon Day (that was news to me). Here are some previously-posted "The Best…" lists that are related to the moon"
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6 talks to watch this Moon Day | TED Blog - 0 views

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    "To celebrate Moon Day, catch up on the latest in lunar exploration and space travel. The ideas worth sharing here are the first steps in the next giant leap for mankind."
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Build a Moon Habitat! :: NASA's The Space Place - 0 views

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    "You can be a Moon explorer too. Practice by building your own Moon habitat. Pretend you are an astronaut working with your team mates on the Moon to build your new home. Materials you will need to build one Moon habitat: 148 sheets of newspaper (use a paper with large pages-tabloid size is too small-and use the full square spread)"
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YouTube - EmbryRiddleUniv's Channel - 0 views

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    compilation of aviation and air to air footage from the 2010 EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Featuring pilots Rob Holland and Matt Chapman, the Iron Eagle formation team, and others
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Indy Transponder - 0 views

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    Amazing aviation resource - news and information from around the world, summarized and updated daily
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Space Shuttle: A Remarkable Flying Machine (1981) - 0 views

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    This film documents the first historic flight of a space shuttle, the U.S. spacecraft Columbia, which launched on April 12, 1981. The footage highlights liftoff, the onboard activities of astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen, as well as the landing in Rogers Dry Lake bed in California. -
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International Space Station (ISS) Assembly - 0 views

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    What happened from 1998 until 2010. Watch the pieces come together as they are sent up from Earth. The International Space Station (ISS) Assembly diagram, piece by piece.
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Team America Rocketry Challenge: Northside College Prep School Rocket Team « ... - 0 views

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    Northside College Prep High School of Chicago, IL, competed in the 2010 Team America Rocketry Challenge and plainly had a ball.
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Opening New Frontiers - The Orbital Flight Tests Of The Space Transportation System (1982) - 0 views

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    The first four test missions of the Space Transportation System (STS) - flights STS-1, 2, 3, and 4 - are covered.
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Managing Scientific Inquiry in a Laboratory the Size of the Web - 0 views

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    Internet opens up new opportunities for so-called citizen scientists. And as millions of people get involved in these participatory projects, scientists are grappling with how best to harness the amateurs' enthusiasm.
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Spaceflight in 2010: A Year of Historic Milestones - 0 views

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    This year was a big one for spaceflight, with governmental agencies and the private sector alike marking many key milestones. During this watershed year, for example, NASA changed course to pursue new goals, the first private space capsule was launched into orbit and the International Space Station reached the 10-year mark of continuous human habitation. - top six spaceflight stories of 2010
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The Milky Way Project - 0 views

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    The Milky Way Project aims to sort and measure our galaxy, the Milky Way. Initially we're asking you to help us find and draw bubbles in beautiful infrared data from the Spitzer Space Telescope. Understanding the cold, dusty material that we see in these images, helps scientists to learn how stars form and how our galaxy changes and evolves with time.
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Moon Zoo - 0 views

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    Moon Zoo - with your help, we hope to study the lunar surface in unprecedented detail. Thanks to the help of the Moon Zoo community we have already visually classified 1,599,082 images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).
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NASA - Women in STEM High School Aerospace Scholars Flier - 0 views

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    Audience: Educators Grades: 9-11 WISH wants female high school juniors to participate in a pilot project. Beginning with an online collaboration in fall 2010, selected applicants will compete to participate in a summer 2011 workshop at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. There they will work alongside female NASA engineers and interns and collaborate in hands-on activities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The WISH Flier explains how to apply.
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NES Webinar Registration: NASA Rockets Guide - 0 views

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    Rockets and Your Classroom -- Jan. 26, 2011, 9 p.m. EST Review the Rocketry activity, explore the NASA connections, share tips and tricks for implementing this lesson in the classroom, watch videos of students engaged in the lesson, and discuss possible modifications or extensions.
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http://moonbuggy.msfc.nasa.gov/index.html - 0 views

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    Registration is open for the 18th Annual NASA Great Moonbuggy Race. High school and college students are challenged to design and build a vehicle that addresses a series of engineering problems similar to those faced by the original lunar-roving vehicle team. The race will take place April 1-2, 2011, in Huntsville, Ala., at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
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ASP: Astronomy Links - 0 views

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    Whether you are an amateur astronomer, educator, or professional, we have a comprehensive list of websites we hope you will find useful in the world of astronomy.
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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming - 0 views

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    The controversial "demotion" of Pluto was mainly the result of discoveries by a team of astronomers led by Michael Brown. In this talk, Dr. Brown will share the inside story of how he discovered "other Pluto's" out there beyond Neptune, including Eris, larger than Pluto,which he later named for the goddess of discord. Because, as he'll describe with his characteristic humor, its discovery resulted in a private and public controversy which led to the redefinition of what a planet is.
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