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This six-part video series walks educators and students through the ins and outs of crafting a science fair project.
Students use real data from the Perseverance Mars rover to create a system that can monitor and test the MOXIE instrument.
Students learn to describe rocks using candy bars as familiar models.
Lead a discussion about asteroids and their physical properties, then have students mold their own asteroids out of clay.
Student Project .
Can you use π (pi) to solve these stellar math problems faced by NASA scientists and engineers?
Students model different densities of Jupiter’s moon Europa to investigate what might lie beneath the icy surface.
Students explore the relationship between magnetism and electricity to model how scientists determined that Jupiter's moon Europa has a subsurface ocean.
Pi nos lleva lejos en la NASA. Estas son solo algunas de las formas en que pi nos ayuda a explorar el espacio.
Students make predictions and observations about how ice will melt in different conditions then compare their predictions to results as they make connections to melting glaciers.
Students learn how Mars rovers use spectroscopy to study the chemical composition of rock samples on the Red Planet then model the process in the classroom.
Dissolve salts in water, then observe what happens when the water evaporates. Now updated with findings from Mars!
Students explore the science behind an intriguing planetary feature by creating saline solutions and then observing what happens when the solutions evaporate. Now updated with findings from Mars!
Students will use marshmallows to model the formation of silicates – the family of minerals that make up most of Earth’s crust – then analyze their chemical and physical properties.
Explore space and science activities you can do with NASA at home. Watch video tutorials for making rockets, Mars rovers, Moon landers and more. Plus, find tips for learning at home!
Using real data from NASA’s GRACE satellites, students will track water mass changes in the U.S.