Engaging activities and virtual Initiatives for young, inquisitive minds from grades 5-8 🔬 #SparkinGrowthTogether @frc4939
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Our third STEM Experiment Video releases this Sunday, August 16, LIVE at 2PM! Subscribe to the official Sparkin' STEM channel to receive updates and turn notifications on!
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51 years ago today the Apollo 11 launched from the Kennedy Space Center at this very moment (9:32am). Aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft were Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin, Jr. This #TBT we celebrate the anniversary of their mission.
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Looking for live views of the launch pad? We got you covered. 🚀👀
Check out the rocket that will carry @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug to the @Space_Station live at Launch Complex 39A before launch on May 27 at 4:33 p.m. ET: youtube.com/channel/UCC1En8B…
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Tomorrow, @AstroBehnken & @Astro_Doug become the 1st humans to launch to the @Space_Station from American soil since the final space shuttle mission in 2011. Don’t miss our live coverage, including video from the @SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft!
Details: go.nasa.gov/2XyjhMF
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Visit the Canadian Space Agency's virtual exhibit during the @ysc_sjc Online STEM Fair to learn about #JuniorAstronauts camp, space careers and explore activities for K-12 kids! makeprojects.com/share/proje… #makeprojects @csa_asc
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In this video, “A Tale of Two Telescopes: Engineering,” hear how two engineers are channeling their Hubble skills & experience to help pave the way for the future @NASAWFIRST space telescope and its amazing images to come: youtube.com/watch?v=eypSHu-i…
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Have you ever wanted to visit Saturn? What about the @Space_Station?
Get on board! 🚀
With #NASAatHome, explore our virtual tours and augmented reality apps: go.nasa.gov/2SPkC0l
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Our @NASAUniverse Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope observes the cosmos using the highest-energy form of light. In this #NASAatHome activity, we show you how to create a paper replica of Fermi.
➡️ Grab the files to make your own spacecraft models: go.nasa.gov/papermodels
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Wednesday's Women: Babbage called her “the enchantress of numbers”—but she might also be called the world’s first computer programmer. #womenintech #IamIntel #mathematics lnkd.in/eq4Epnu
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Profiles & podcasts - Women Making the Future at uOttawa Engineering
cwse-on.ca/news/blog/809-wom…
Profils & balados - Les femmes en génie à uOttawa qui façonnent l’avenir
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For those who can work from home, a new normal has arisen. In professions where intensive collaboration is the norm, such as in #engineering, this poses new challenges. Professor @a_olechowski, who studies the "future of work" shares her tips 💬: uofteng.ca/y5kO4d #COVID19
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Earth’s ozone layer helps protect our planet from the Sun’s harmful radiation. In the 1980s, scientists discovered a hole forming in the ozone layer over Antarctica, caused by the release of chemicals called CFCs from human activities. #EarthDayAtHome
go.nasa.gov/3eojsC8
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A whole new world! An Earth-size exoplanet has been found orbiting in its star's habitable zone, the area around a star where a rocky planet could support liquid water.
Find out about this intriguing discovery by our @NASAExoplanets Kepler mission: go.nasa.gov/2RF6PJ2
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Earthset, sunrise & stunning views of the Moon's surface, as Apollo 13 astronauts would have seen it. 🌒
🎥 Enjoy #NASAatHome as you visit the far side of the Moon in this visualization using data from our @NASAMoon Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter: youtu.be/TtO3YQo3kY8
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NASA STEM at-home resources for high school students are here! 🚀👩🚀🏡👨🚀
Hands-on activities, online simulations, engaging videos, printable model templates and more. Find fun ways to keep exploring & stay curious with #NASAatHome.
🔗: nasa.gov/stem-at-home-for-st…
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If you can, tomorrow night is the perfect time to look outside and #ObserveTheMoon. The April 7 full Moon will appear larger than brighter than usual — it's a supermoon! 🌕 But what's so special about it? 🤔 Lunar scientist Sarah Noble explains: youtu.be/qBELMgZkeQo
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Peer out at the universe from the cupola windows,
Meander through the hallways of space,
Float in the home office of the star sailors.
Allow yourself to ~ space out ~ and visit the @Space_Station in an ultra-HD fly-through. Full video: youtu.be/DhmdyQdu96M #NASAatHome
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Happy National Robotics Week! Check out our Instagram @ sparkhacks for new challenges and facts about robotics and STEM everyday of this week! 🤖⚙️ #RoboticsWeek #StartTheSPARK⚡️