NES Teachers Corner

May 2011
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Tornado Tracks in Mississippi and Alabama May 31, 2011 09:39:45 AM | John Entwistle
 
Aqua satellite instrument collects data on recent tornadoes.
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One Month Left to Re-enroll in NES May 31, 2011 09:19:48 AM | John Entwistle
 
Current NES participants urged to re-enroll in project.
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NES Monthly Career Video Chat With Zareh Gorjian, NASA Computer Animator May 27, 2011 11:47:04 AM | John Entwistle
 
Join NES on June 2, 2011, at noon EDT for this very special video chat to ask questions about NASA’s computer-generated animations and graphics.
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NASA's Spirit Rover Completes Mission on Mars May 26, 2011 02:21:35 PM | John Entwistle
 
NASA ends operational planning activities for the Mars rover Spirit. Project to focuse on Spirit's still-active twin, Opportunity. 

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NASA Explorer Schools Enrollment for the 2011-2012 Year is Now Open! May 26, 2011 09:59:13 AM | John Entwistle
 
Current NES participants: Log on to the NES Virtual Campus and re-enroll for next year.
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Monitoring Atmospheric Changes Activity May 25, 2011 04:15:12 PM | John Entwistle
 
Activity allows students to explore the relationship between sea surface temperature, pressure systems and hurricanes.
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Smart Skies at Flagstaff, Ariz., Airport May 25, 2011 11:34:23 AM | John Entwistle
 
Another way to bring the Smart Skies teaching module to life.
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NASA Now: Expedition 27 May 24, 2011 12:40:04 PM | John Entwistle
 
Camille Alleyne discusses the unique research environment onboard the ISS while sharing information about many past, present and planned experiments.
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What Do Polar Bears, Hummingbirds and Microscopic Marine Plants Have in Common With NASA? May 23, 2011 10:56:44 AM | John Entwistle
 
NASA's Earth-observing satellites help us understand how different species and ecosystems respond to climate changes.
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An Idea for a Lunar Rover Project May 20, 2011 11:01:41 AM | John Entwistle
 
Students design a lunar rover for future exploration.
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NASA Now: Human Research on the ISS May 20, 2011 10:27:15 AM | John Entwistle
 
Liz Warren, JSC operations lead for the ISS Medical Project, discusses why exercise and nutrition are important on Earth and even more important on the ISS.
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Unique Space Image of Alabama Tornado Tracks May 19, 2011 04:16:46 PM | John Entwistle
 
NASA satellite images show extent of tornado tracks in Alabama
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NASA Now: Nanotechnology and Space May 19, 2011 08:26:35 AM | John Entwistle
 
In this NASA now program, Dr. Mike Oye describes the scale of nanotechnology, how properties of matter change and how nanowires could be used in future space exploration.
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Snow Goggles and Limiting Sunlight May 18, 2011 01:40:22 PM | John Entwistle
 
A lesson connecting MESSENGER’s mission to Mercury and the Inuit people inhabiting the Arctic region.
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Register for GRAIL MoonKAM May 18, 2011 09:49:14 AM | John Entwistle
 
Students can send in requests for cameras to take photos of specific areas on the lunar surface.
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Math Club Students DRAW on The Air Traffic Control Challenge May 17, 2011 09:59:57 AM | John Entwistle
 
NES educator Joan Labay-Maqrquez finds unique way to extend the Smart Skies: Line up With Math module.
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LRO Releases Final Set of Exploration Data May 16, 2011 04:54:07 PM | John Entwistle
 
LRO mission releases the fifth and final set of data.
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NASA Explorer Schools Dare Students to Dream May 16, 2011 11:10:15 AM | John Entwistle
 
Inspiring the next generation of explorers, scientists, engineers and educators to "dream big" was the goal of this year's NES National Student Symposium.
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Electromagnetic Radiation Activity: How Light Enables Satellites to Produce Images May 06, 2011 11:25:48 AM | John Entwistle
 
Satellite Meteorology module reviews the basics of the electromagnetic spectrum and makes the connection between radiation theory and the images we get from weather satellites.
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NASA Now: Rocket Engineering May 02, 2011 01:33:23 PM | John Entwistle
 
Mike Schoenfeld, aerospace engineer at Marshall Space Flight Center discusses fission systems for space power & propulsion.
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NASA Now: STS-134 - The Search for Antimatter May 02, 2011 01:08:34 PM | John Entwistle
 
Trent Martin, project manager for the AMS experiment at JSC explains how NASA will try to answer one of the fundamental questions in physics: "What happened to the primordial antimatter?"
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Explore@NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on May 14 May 02, 2011 12:53:42 PM | John Entwistle
 
Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., open to the community on May 14 for a day of fun-filled activities, hands-on demonstrations, entertainment and food.
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