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An artist rendering of a rocket leaving Earth
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Launch, Propulsion, and Re-entry

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Image of Earth from space with text that says lava flows
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EROS Image of the Week

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STC Assessment Guide: Rocks and Minerals

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STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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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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A gallery of images with a boy looking through eclipse glasses a woman at a computer, two men in a reciprocal bike, a man with a model plane, and a logo with Saturn, a lightbulb, an astronaut, and a plane with text that says Inspire Engage Educated Employ the next generation of explorers.
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Exploring Careers @ NASA for Students

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Two service members one standing on the ground one sitting in a flight simulator.
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Spin Cycle: Training for High G Flying

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Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
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Space Junk Around Earth

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STC Program: Light Unit Kit

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Physical Science
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STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

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LASER i3 in New Mexico

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STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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STC Literacy Series™: Ecosystems

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Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
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Keep it Balanced

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Life Science
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STC Assessment Guide: Land and Water

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STC Literacy Series™: Land and Water

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A three tiered purple building with National Museum of African American History and Culture in white text
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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African American STEM Professionals

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An orangutan hangs from a tree in a moderately dense forest
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Earth Optimism Indonesia TV | Earth Optimism Education Series

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A line art illustration of a person reaching for a yellow star with text that says Soaring beyond expectations
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21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

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A screen shot of a CNN video with of a command rom with mand standing in the center, two screens behind him, and a title at the bottom that say inside look at U.S. space force.
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Life-saving warning': How Space Force detected missile launch

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How Can We Predict When the Sky Will Be Dark?
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Grade 1
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Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
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Transforming Science Education

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Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

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STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

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Kindergarten
Cover for Changing Habitats
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Changing Habitats

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Engineering Design
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Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

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STC Assessment Guide: Chemical Tests

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Composite image of stars from the Chandra X-ray Telescope
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Explore Smithsonian: How Do Astronomers See the Invisible Parts of the Universe?

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A bee with a space helmet riding a rocket with a black background
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USDA Forest Service Module

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