Content Provider: NASA Kids Science News Network (NASA KSNN)
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NASA KSNN Are there grocery stores in space?
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Abstract: Learn more about foods in space and compare powdered foods.
NASA KSNN Are you an explorer?
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Abstract: Learn more about NASA's plans to return to the moon, travel to Mars and explore other places and construct a scale model of the Earth-Moon-Mars system.
NASA KSNN Can a large number be subtracted from a smaller number?
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Abstract: Experiment with negative numbers and practice subtracting integers.
NASA KSNN Did you know astronauts study sand in space?
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Abstract: Find out more about how astronauts study sand in space and experiment with sand stability as water is added.
NASA KSNN Did you know astronauts will recycle water in space?
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Abstract: Find out more about recycling water in space and create a model of a water purifier.
NASA KSNN Did you know astronauts_ bodies change in space?
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Abstract: Study changes in an astronaut's body due to life in a reduced gravity environment and simulate vinegar's effect on bones.
NASA KSNN Did you know NASA can build planes as small as insects?
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Abstract: Find out more about micro air vehicles and compare the flight of bats and birds using a zoetrope.
NASA KSNN Did you know NASA's Mars Odyssey spacecraft found water on Mars?
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Abstract: Find out more about looking and finding water on Mars and experiment to see how another planet might have water on its surface.
NASA KSNN Did you know that Mars is a record-breaking planet?
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Abstract: View comparisons between Earth and Mars in this video newsbreak and use string to compare features of Earth and Mars.
NASA KSNN Did you know the Earth has 24 different time zones?
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Abstract: Investigate Earth's 24 time zones.
NASA KSNN Do astronauts need calcium in space?
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Abstract: Investigate why astronauts need calcium in space and observe that bones can be hollow and strong.
NASA KSNN Do you know what a glove box is?
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Abstract: Find out more about the use of a 'glove box' in space and practice weaving within a glove box.
NASA KSNN Do you wonder how things work?
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Abstract: Learn more about the inventions and the design process and take a role in a team activity.
NASA KSNN Does an electromagnet work like a regular magnet?
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Abstract: Compare an electromagnet to a regular magnet and experiment with factors that affect the strength of an electromagnet.
NASA KSNN How can a pilot see the ground through clouds?
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Abstract: Learn more about ways that pilots use technology to see through clouds and poor weather conditions and navigate a paper path using nonverbal clues
NASA KSNN How can airplanes fly like birds?
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Abstract: Learn more about the four forces of flight and demonstrate Bernoulli's Principle.
NASA KSNN How can objects be sorted?
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Abstract: Sorting things into categories is the first step in understanding nature. To sort items, you need to carefully observe them. This often leads to new insights into nature.
NASA KSNN How can you find your place in space?
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Abstract: Find out more about geospatial technology.
NASA KSNN How do clouds form?
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Abstract: Clouds form when water evaporates from rivers, ponds, oceans, and lakes. The air containing this evaporated water vapor rises and expands at higher altitudes where the air pressure is lower. The expanding air cools, and as this cooling occurs, the water vapor condenses (changes) from a vapor to a liquid. ... More »
NASA KSNN How do satellites help us study Earth from space?
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Abstract: Find out more about how satellites help us study Earth from space and demonstrate how satellite pictures and information are transmitted from space to Earth.
