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Space Law-What Laws are There in Space?

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Virtual Sungazing

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Illustration of Earth with one yellow elliptical orbit
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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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Rocks and Minerals– Incorporating Literacy

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National Geospatial -Intelligence Agency Mapping Moments: Lunar Module Simulator

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Plant Growth and Development–Getting a Handle on Your Bee

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Johannes Kepler
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Kepler's Laws

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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Animal Studies– Materials Management

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Smithsonian Science for Global Goals Media Kit

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Telescope observatory at night.
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U.S. Space Force: Make History :30 Commercial

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STC Program: Sound Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring the World Set

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Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
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Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

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Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

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A screen shot of a video with a white play button. The screen shows aurora, the Sun, and a rocket launch.
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NOAA Satellites Youtube

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Matthew Tan, Aerospace Engineering Student at Stanford

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Women in Aviation and Space History

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Space Weather and Earth's Aurora

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How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Motion and Design Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Photo of a room of students with a model Earth suspended above them and text that says Science on a Sphere
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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Light Up the Cave

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Physical Science
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Motion and Design– Lesson 1: Designing Vehicles: Getting Started

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