Experience out-of-this-world interactive learning with NASA's Digital Learning Network™! Free, interactive programs allow you and your students to learn more about our home planet and the universe beyond through video-conferencing and Web casts. Students of all ages can participate in live events featuring NASA experts and education specialists. Take a look at our catalog of events and Web cast announcements to find lessons, activities, and presentations that meet your instructional objectives.

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Solar System Vacation Hits (426) | Comments (0) Event Focus What kind of unique characteristics might one find if they were to travel the across the planets of our solar system? Read more...
Simple Machines Hits (16788) | Comments (5) Event Focus The Space Shuttle, the most complex machine ever built, weighs almost four and one-half million pounds. How do you suppose NASA lift the parts to join them together and then gets the whole assembly up onto the launch pad? Do you think it can be done with technology that goes back thousands of years? Read more...	Seven Ways NASATalk Can Help You Expand Your Online Community   Votes (0) | Hits (1286) | Comments (0) Written by Laurie Ruberg Profile of Laurie Ruberg Add a Friend Write a guestbook message Send Message Created: 22 Jul 2010 Tags: DLN (0) , NASA (0) , digital learning network (0) Last updated: 22 Jul 2010 Read more...
Ratios and Proportions Hits (3149) | Comments (0) Event Focus If you were given all the dimensions of the Space Shuttle, could you make a 1:25 scale model? Since the Shuttle is 122 feet tall, how tall would your model be? Would it fit in your pocket, on your desk, or would you have to build it in a parking lot? Read more...	Flight in Earth's Skies Hits (2322) | Comments (0) Event Focus You and your class are given a challenge to build an actual flying airplane in six months. A local foundation is going to supply you with anything you with any materials you request. How are you going to get a machine that weighs several hundred or even thousands of pounds into the air, what is going to keep it there, and how are you going to maneuver it safely back to the ground? Read more...
Apollo Revisited Hits (5581) | Comments (3) Event Focus You have just been assigned as an engineer to help develop the Crew Exploration Vehicle for NASA's return to the Moon in 2018. How will this mission be different from the Apollo missions of the 1970s? Can we repeat the mission as before or will the return to the Moon require new approaches and new designs? Read more...	Asteroids Hits (6608) | Comments (9) Event Focus There are currently more than a million near-earth asteroids (NEAs) with a diameter larger than 40 meters. Asteroids of this size can penetrate our atmosphere. Of these there are currently 849 known PHAs (potentially hazardous asteroids) which have the potential to make a close Earth approach. From movies and TV shows many people expect the earth is going to be hit by killer asteroids. What potential danger do they really pose and is there anything we can do to avoid or prevent contact? Read more...

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• Our Solar Neighborhood
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