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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFormation of the Solar System
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Our Solar System, Physics and 3 additional..This animation depicts the formation of the solar system from a solar nebula, a great swirling cloud of gas and dust. It is acco...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSETI - Search for Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Our Solar System, Physics and 3 additional..The articles presented here expound on the topics of the origin, nature and prevalence of life in the universe. Links to related...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory of Remote Sensing: Landsat's Thematic Mapper (TM)
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Nature & Method of Science, Science, Light, Sound & Other Waves and 5 additional..The Landsat Thematic Mapper is a multispectral imaging sensor added to Landsats 4 and later. This site uses text, photographs, t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeather Changing Waves Chartered from Space
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Electricity & Magnetism and 7 additional..This article explains how the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite has been used to track large-scale ocean waves called Rossby waves. This ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSome Dates in the Exploration of the Magnetosphere
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Electricity & Magnetism, Our Solar System and 4 additional..This timeline chronicles events related to magnetospheric exploration, and places them in the broader context of the history of ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMammoth Cave National Park
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 6 additional..The homepage of Mammoth Cave National Park provides visitors with information on tour schedules, surface activities, lodging and...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComet's Fragility Shocks Scientists
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Our Solar System, Physics and 2 additional..This article provides an account of the unusual behavior of Comet Linear, which broke up as it swept past the Sun in July of 200...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkACE Browse Data
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Technology and 3 additional..This site presents graphic plots of solar wind and magnetic field data from the Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) spacecraft.Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU. S. Environmental Protection Agency: Global Warming - State Impacts
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere and 6 additional..These documents describe the potential impacts of global climate change in each of the fifty states. Impacts discussed include t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU. S. Geological Survey: Minerals Information
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 3 additional..This site provides statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essenti...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStardust VR
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Bonding & Compounds, Science, Physics and 2 additional..Visitors to this site can navigate through virtual reality images of the Stardust spacecraft as it encounters Comet Wild-2 in or...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarthquake Hazards Program - National Earthquake Center
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 3 additional..Users can access a selection of technical information and data about earthquakes in the U.S. and around the world. A current wor...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth/Venus Rotation Movie
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Earth's Resources, ChemistryThis movie shows Venus and Earth as they rotate. The images are superimposed on each other so that differences in rotation speed...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStratospheric Ozone Layer
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Physics and 4 additional..This document provides a basic explanation of the process by which ozone in the stratosphere is destroyed by human-made gases (p...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Lot Less Snow
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere and 2 additional..In the winter of 1999-2000, relatively little snow cover blanketed North America, and it melted early. Users can read and view s...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSolar System Simulator
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Coordinate Systems & Graphing, Science, Our Solar System and 3 additional..This simulator allows the user to manipulate seasons on Earth or the other planets. The target planet, viewpoint, date and time,...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTotal Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS)
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere and 3 additional..This site provides information about the TOMS instrument, its mission, space craft, and data products. Visitors can access same-...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEl Nino - The Child Returns: What is El Nino?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Physics, Ecology & Ecosystems and 3 additional..This site, part of NASA's Classroom of the Future program, describes how oceanic temperatures, currents, and atmospheric pressur...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBasics of Space Flight
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Our Solar System, Physics and 2 additional..This training module was designed to help the user identify and grasp basic concepts associated with space travel and deep space...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnnotated Timeline
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Force & Motion, Our Solar System and 4 additional..This timeline chronicles the history of space science and astronomy, and places it in the broader context of the history of soci...Views: 0Favorites: 0