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NASA's Sustainable Aviation STEM Toolkit

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Floating and Sinking– Investigating Boat Designs

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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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How much corn could DKIST pop if DKIST could pop corn?

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Rainy Day Fabrics

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Teacher Tips: Weather

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Exploring Planetary Systems– Solar System Explorations

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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A Brief History of Quantum Mechanics - with Sean Carroll

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Morphy

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Life Science
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Teen Astronomy Cafe

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Make it Rain!

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Explore Smithsonian: How can Scientists Track the Movement of an Invasive Species of Fish?

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Investigating Circuit Design– Solar Cells

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Physical Science
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Autumn-Lynn Harrison - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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Explore Smithsonian: How do Scientists Track and Monitor Blue Crab Populations in the Chesapeake Bay?

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Light Up the Cave

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Physical Science
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STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

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Chemistry
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STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

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Stories of Women of Color in STEM

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Floating and Sinking– Making a Sinker Float

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Food! How Do We Ensure Good Nutrition for All?

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Sustainability
Illustrated Earth in bottom left with images of the landsat satellites orbiting and the title Ladies of Landsat Power of the Pixel.
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Earth Observation User Case Study: Power of the Pixel - 1972 to 2021

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Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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