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Does Earth have an Aura around it? It will on July 10 when the Aura spacecraft is launched via a Delta II launch vehicle from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Be a part of the live web cast on launch day (July 10) from 5 - 7 a.m. EDT. Join key NASA project and science personnel who have conceived, designed, and built the Aura spacecraft for its mission to study the Earth's atmosphere. To participate in the web cast, visit http://spioffice.gsfc.nasa.gov/aura |
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You are invited to "Explore NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and Beyond!" at the Goddard Community Day on Saturday, July 31 st , 2004 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be fun for everyone with more than 25 NASA exhibits, 15 educational hands-on activities, 13 exciting tour stops, 12 local restaurant vendors with food to purchase, and 30 community exhibits! |
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The Cassini spacecraft is now at Saturn's doorstep. Live coverage of the spacecraft's arrival at Saturn begins June 30, 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Find out more |
VENUS TRANSIT |
On June 8, 2004 a celestial event of historical scientific importance will occur when the silhouette of the planet Venus once again crosses the face of the Sun as seen from the Earth. Sun-Earth Day 2004 has selected the transit of Venus as this year's theme. Opportunities are available to prepare for the viewing of the event. |
SISTER |
Summer Institute in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Research
This is a five day Summer Institute for the purpose of increasing the awareness of and providing opportunities for middle school girls. |
ESTME Week |
NASA GSFC is joining the nation in celebrating Excellence in Science, Technology, and Mathematics Education (ESTME) Week from March 15-20 by hosting daily web casts that feature various career paths at NASA GSFC. |
National Engineers Week
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National Engineers Week is an annual event that promotes awareness and appreciations of Engineers and their work. If you are interested in having a GSFC engineer visit your school, please click here. |
Aura Webcast: "Aura: Up Close" |
Climate change, Air Quality, and Ozone
all are important considerations for Earth System scientists and the public alike. How will we learn more about the chemistry of Earth’s atmosphere? Join Us on Thursday, November 20th at 1pm EST for a one-hour LIVE webcast, "Aura: Up Close" |
STUDENT OBSERVATION NETWORK (SON) |
The Student Observation Network is a combination of four on-line programs providing students the tools to observe the connection between the Sun and the Earth. |
NSIP |
The NASA Student Involvement Program (NSIP) is a national program of six competitions linking students in grades K -12 directly with NASA's diverse and exciting mission of exploration, research, and discovery. |
Sub-SEM |
The Sub-orbital Space Experiment Module (Sub-SEM) was developed by NASA Wallops Flight Facility to offer hands-on flight experiences that can be accomplished in a single school year.
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WANTED: MARS EXPLORERS! |
Students nationwide have the opportunity to be involved in authentic Mars research by participating in the Mars Student Imaging Project (MSIP). Teams will have the opportunity to work with scientists, mission planners and educators on the THEMIS team at ASU’s Mars Space Flight Facility,
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