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May 17, 2018

Plants in Space Teacher’s Guide

This teacher’s guide was published in 2012 to let middle and high school students imitate experiments with Brassica rapa that were taking place on…

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December 18, 2017

Ants in Space

Ants in Space is a set of free online resources for an exciting, authentic science investigation based on the “Ants in Space” experiment on…

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January 24, 2017

Get a Leg Up

When astronauts first travel to the International Space Station (ISS), they feel as if they have colds and their faces look puffy. At the…

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April 1, 2016

Cleaning Water

Students design, build, and test the performance of their own water filtering systems in this activity from NASA’s 21st Century Explorer series published in…

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