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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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Milky Way Explorer

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Other Surface Features : Materials and Safety

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Teaching with Telescopes

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Rocks and Minerals– Organizing Minerals

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Inquiry 9.2 Prep Work

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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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Nuclear Frontiers

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NASA: Faces of Technology

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Air Force K-12 Activities

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Missile Warning and Space Surveillance

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EROS Image of the Week

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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National Science Foundation and National Solar Observatory Google Classrooms

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Land and Water– Literacy Extension

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Be An Explorer!

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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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NOAA SciJinks: It’s All About the Weather

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Orbit Types

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Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Programs

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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NASA STEM Engagement

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Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

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Classical Orbital Elements (COEs)

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National Air and Space Museum Educator Resources

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Live from NOIRLab

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

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