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STC Program: Floating and Sinking Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: What External Adaptations do Pandas Have for Their Unique Diet?

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

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Tami's Tower: Let's Think About Engineering

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Logo that says Ladies of Landsat with a rendering of a landsat satelight
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Ladies of Landsat

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Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

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U.S. Space Force Commercial: Space Is Hard

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Orbit Types

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

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Providing STEM Education to Underserved and Vulnerable Populations PowerPoint

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NOAA Science on a Sphere

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Space Dynamics Lab STEM K-12

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Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Santiago-Blay

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An artistic rendering of a spacecraft with grey body and solar panels.
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Spacecraft Subsystems

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Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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Whale Protection Corps

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Sustainability
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Why is My Shadow Shorter Sometimes and Longer Other Times?

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Ecosystems– Lesson 2: Setting up the Terrarium

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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?
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How Can We Glide Like a Squirrel?

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Astrophysicist Explains first James Webb images

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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
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Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

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Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

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STEM Education for Social Good

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Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
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NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
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What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
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How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

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Space Mission Operations

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