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Large hadron collider
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Magnetism - Defending Our Planet, Defining The Cosmos

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The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
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PROTECTING WHALES

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Sunrise over Earth from space
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An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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Exclusive: Get An Inside Look At The US Space Force

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Explore Smithsonian: Courtney Dressing - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Graduate Student

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Build a CubeSat!

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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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Title screen for the interactive e-Book, Expedition: Insects
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Expedition: Insects

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A close up version of the surface of the Moon with white text that says Artemis STEM learning pathway and the Artemis logo of a white A with a red swoosh through it  a blue quarter circle underneath it and white text that says Artemis.
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Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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Cover of the grade 1 earth and space science teacher's guide
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How Can We Predict When The Sky Will Be Dark?

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Elementary Weather Lesson

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

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A satellite in space with the Earth reflecting in its solar panel
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Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites - R Series

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Students in Benin gather around a sanitation station
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Bootons la COVID-19! Module

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Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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Physical Science
LASER Focused: A Model for Teaching Inquiry-Based Science to English Learners - 2017-2018 District Report: Denver Public Schools
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LASER 2017-2018 District Report Highlights: Denver Public Schools

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Focus on the Stuff

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Illustration of Earth with satellite orbiting it
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2-Body Equation of Motion

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Explore Smithsonian: How Can We Know About the Reproductive Cycle of an Animal by Its Poop?

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We're the Smithsonian Science Education Center!

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A white rectangle with blue text that says in Spanish Hispanos de la NASA.
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Hispanos de la NASA

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Explore Smithsonian: What can we Learn from Lion Poop?

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Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

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Explore Smithsonian: James Smithson - The Founder of the Smithsonian

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Sir Isaac Newton
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Newton's Laws

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Title screen for the educational kindergarten game, Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp
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Shutterbugs: Wiggle and Stomp

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Physical Science
Home on the Range title screen
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Home on the Range

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Introducing: Good Thinking!

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Fired Up About Energy

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Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
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Disaster Detector

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