Welcome to StarChild A Learning Center for Young Astronomers Show me a printable version of this page. Return to the StarChild Main Page Go to Imagine the Universe! (A site for ages 14 and up.) The StarChild site is a service of the High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC), Dr. Nicholas E. White (Director), within the Laboratory for High Energy Astrophysics (LHEA) at ...

NASA Kids is best place for kids interested in Space, Science, Rocket, Astronauts and the Solar System.

John Vasquez of the Naval Research Laboratory prepares Starshine 1 for vibration test. Photo by Michael A. Savell. Click Here: Project Description To See What's Happening on the Sun Right Now, Click here Starshine 4/5 Update - August 8, 2002 The bad news is that the possibility of getting our Starshine 4/5 satellite/subsatellite combination into orbit anytime soon seems to be getting worse and ...

This is the Space Foundation Web site. Here you can find our NASA Teacher Resource Center, information about attending our Space Educator Graduate cources and our in-service training programs, information on becoming a member of the Space Foundation, The NASA Sponsored Space Technology Hall of Fame, and information about the National Space Symposium and our other conferences.

Send Your Name To Mars! NASA invites you to send your name to Mars on the next Mars Exploration Rover-2003 mission! Near-Live Leonid Watching System! The Leonid Meteor Storm on November 18, 2001, was quite a show! ~402 images from 26 countries. Solar-Max 2000! The sun is just past the peak of its 11 year cycle. Join us as we study Earth's closest star in unprecedented detail and watch for ...

The Center for Science Education at UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory is dedicated to making space science information accessible to educators and public.

Brought to you by the Mars Global Surveyor Radio Science Team Afternoon clouds over the Tharsis volcanoes and Valles Marineris in April 1999 (Mars Orbiter Camera image courtesy of NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems) Contents: Late Martian Weather! Highlights of the Martian Atmosphere Martian Temperature and Pressure Profiles Public Access to Data Products Daily Martian Weather Report ...

Focus on Pacific NW Weather K-12 Curricular Materials Featuring Mars Science and Engineering Workshop Materials Teacher and Student Projects Pathfinder Mission to Mars! - - - - - Sponsored by N A S A's Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications (IITA) Program, High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) Department, Office of Aeronautics Inquisitor WWW statistics for main UW ...

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John Glenn, American Hero - PBS documentary profile of John Glenn, who as a NASA Project Mercury astronaut during the Space Race, became the first American to orbit the Earth in Friendship 7, and now, as a senator from Ohio, becomes the oldest person in space on the Space Shuttle Discovery. Also includes a look at the International Space Station, missions to Mars, and the future of space ...

Unit Plan: The Impact of Shoemaker-Levy 9 In July 1994 twenty-one fragments of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 smashed violently into the planet Jupiter. Astronomers, both professional and amateur, prepared for the event for months in advance, and the data gathered from the impact continues to be analyzed. The following Unit plan outlines a guided research activity in which your students can use the ...