NES Teachers Corner

October 2011
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NASA Mission Suggests Sun and Planets Formed Differently Oct 31, 2011 01:20:53 PM | John Entwistle
 
Genesis mission data indicates our sun and its inner planets may have formed differently than previously believed.
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Expedition 31 and 32 In-flight Education Downlink Opportunity Oct 28, 2011 11:12:53 AM | John Entwistle
 
Proposal to host a live downlink during Expeditions 31 and 32 due Dec 21.
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NASA Endeavor Science Teaching Certificate Project Applications Due Oct 31 Oct 27, 2011 10:18:43 AM | John Entwistle
 
Applications due Oct. 31.
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NASA Now: States of Matter: Finding and Using Water on the Moon Oct 26, 2011 02:07:02 PM | John Entwistle
 
NASA Now -- States of Matter: Finding and Using Water on the Moon available beginning Oct. 26 on the NES Virtual Campus.
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Unprecedented Orbital Observations of Mercury Reveal Surface Details Oct 24, 2011 02:35:30 PM | John Entwistle
 
MESSENGER discovers evidence of widespread flood volcanism and "hollows".
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Solar Flares: What Does It Take to Be X-Class? Oct 24, 2011 01:39:36 PM | John Entwistle
 
Find out what it means to be classified as an X-Class solar flare.
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Weekend Meteor Shower Oct 21, 2011 10:53:34 AM | John Entwistle
 
This weekend Earth will pass through a stream of debris from Halley's comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower.
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Arizona Students Relate Home to Mars Oct 20, 2011 11:20:39 AM | John Entwistle
 
Students study features on Earth and then use NASA photos to compare to features on Mars.
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NASA Now: The Speed of Sound Oct 17, 2011 02:51:46 PM | John Entwistle
 
Learn about sonic booms and the speed of sound.
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Giant-sized Webb Space Telescope Model to 'Land' in Baltimore Oct 13, 2011 04:19:55 PM | John Entwistle
 
Life-sized model of the Webb telescope going to be at Baltimore's Maryland Science Center from Oct 14 - 26.
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NASA Announces two National Student Science Competitions Oct 13, 2011 10:12:12 AM | John Entwistle
 
DIME competition for students in grades 9 - 12. WING competition for student teams in grades 5 - 8.
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YouTube Lab-What will you do? Oct 11, 2011 09:17:30 AM | John Entwistle
 
YouTube and Lenovo in cooperation with Space Adventures and NASA, ESA, JAXA and other partners around the world, announced YouTube Space Lab, a worldwide initiative that challenges 14-18 year-old students to design a science experiment that can be performed in space.
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NASA to Seek Applicants for the Next Astronaut Candidate Class Oct 07, 2011 10:44:59 AM | John Entwistle
 
In early November, NASA will seek applicants for its next class of astronaut candidates.
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Get Ready for the Launch of the Curiosity Rover Oct 07, 2011 08:52:59 AM | John Entwistle
 
Curiosity launch update telecon Monday, Oct 10 @ 3 p.m. EDT.
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International Observe the Moon Night on October 8 Oct 06, 2011 03:20:27 PM | John Entwistle
 
Celebrate the second annual International Observe the Moon Night on Oct. 8, 2011.
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NASA Invites Students to Name Moon-Bound Spacecraft Oct 05, 2011 01:38:51 PM | John Entwistle
 
NASA asks students to name the twin GRAIL mission spacecraft headed to orbit around the moon.
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Amazing Mazes Celebrate NASA Achievements Oct 05, 2011 11:02:38 AM | John Entwistle
 
Space Farm 7 celebrates and honors the U.S. space program in collaboration with NASA this fall.
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Properties of Living Things: Fingerprints of Life Web Seminar Oct 05, 2011 10:08:08 AM | John Entwistle
 
Professional development Web seminar for educators on Oct. 5, 2011, at 6:30 p.m.
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Video Chat for Students: Robots Digging Up Martian Geology Oct 04, 2011 04:56:01 PM | John Entwistle
 
Video chat on Oct. 5, 2011 at noon EDT.
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NASA Now: Engineering Design: Curiosity Mission to Mars Oct 04, 2011 04:47:00 PM | John Entwistle
 
Learn about some scientific, technological and engineering feats to ensure a successful mission.
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NES Teacher Field Tests Activities for NASA Oct 03, 2011 01:00:32 PM | John Entwistle
 
Creators of soon-to-be-published NASA educator guide turn to NES teacher to test lessons.
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