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Space Mission Operations

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Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

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STC Assessment Guide: Experiments with Plants

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Weather and Climate– Save Weather Maps

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How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

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Tales of the modern astronomer

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Kenny Harris, Senior Project Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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Natural Selection: Common Misconceptions

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Engineering Batteries

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STC Secondary: Exploring Plate Tectonics

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

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

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Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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How Can We Use Patterns To Predict Motion?

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Physical Science
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Operations in the NAS

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Licenses & Permits: Commercial Space

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The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

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LASER i3 in North Carolina

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Where Does the Water Go? Calculating a Neighborhood Water Footprint

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STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

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STC Literacy Series™: Chemical Tests

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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Investigating Biodiversity and Interdependence– Investigating Fungi

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Life Science
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STC Program: Energy, Machines, and Motion Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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STC Literacy Series™: Experiments with Plants, Pack of 8

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“The kids learn from each other!”

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How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?