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Entries from July 3rd, 2012

ROSES-12 Amendment 10: Development and Testing of Potential Indicators For The National Climate Assessment

July 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Environmental Science, Higher Education, NASA, Request For Proposals, Research, Science

NASA is a major contributor to global climate and related environmental assessment activities, such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Climate Assessments and the World Meteorological Organization/United Nations Environment Programme (WMO/UNEP) Ozone Assessment Reports. NASA has made a similarly significant contribution to the U.S. National Climate Assessment (NCA), a central component of the [...]

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Satellites & Education Conference XXV – August 9-11, 2012

July 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Conference, Higher Education, K-12, NASA, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities

Join the Satellite Educators Association for an education conference being held Aug. 9-11, 2012, in Los Angeles, Calif. The annual conference is for educators interested in discovering ways to use satellites and related technologies in the classroom. Participants learn ways to help students appreciate and understand the complex interrelationships among science, technology, individuals, societies and [...]

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NASA’s Mars Rover Curiosity Landing Educator Conference – August 3-5, 2012

July 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Conference, K-12, Mars, NASA, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities

Bring “Curiosity” Into Your Classroom! Join in the historic landing of NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity at Gale Crater Aug.3-5, 2012, at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. Bring the excitement of Mars exploration to your classroom with standards-aligned, STEM-based, hands-on activities and take home image-rich learning materials. Mission team members will share their stories, [...]

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World Space Week – October 4-10, 2012

July 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Astronomy, Cool Science, K-12, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities

Join educators and space enthusiasts around the world to celebrate World Space Week, Oct. 4-10, 2012. This international event commemorates the beginning of the Space Age with the launch of Sputnik 1 on Oct. 4, 1957. World Space Week is the largest public space event in the world, with celebrations in more than 50 nations. [...]

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