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How does the design of the Artemis I five-segment booster minimize energy transfer from the rocket propellant to the metal case?

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How can we evaluate systems to provide breathable air in a space station?

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, January 16, 2024

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, January 9, 2024

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, December 19, 2023

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, December 12, 2023

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 28, 2023

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 21, 2023

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 14, 2023

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Archive: Science Update: The Grand Challenge of Coral Reef Sustainability, March 7, 2024

Even optimistic climate scenarios predict catastrophic consequences for coral reef ecosystems by 2100. Understanding how reef connectivity, biodiversity and resilience are shaped by climate variability would improve chances to establish sustainable m...

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, November 7, 2023

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Making Sense of the Deepwater Oil Spill Disaster

Authenticity in learning is becoming increasingly important as today’s students are not “buying into” school just because it’s there! Today’s high school students have learned firsthand (thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic) that science is not ...

By Joy Barnes-Johnson and Mridula Bajaj

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Sounds in Sunlight

Solar eclipses are excellent platforms for engaging students with astronomy and for teaching concepts like the Sun-Earth-Moon relationship through rare natural events. Traditional STEM instruction, however, highly depends on diagrammatic and visual m...

By Sóley Hyman, Wilson González-Espada, Allyson Bieryla, and Wanda Díaz-Merced

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