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| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
The Chandra X-Ray ObservatoryLearn about the Chandra X-Ray Observatory's telescope system, science instruments, and spacecraft system in this interactive activity adapted from NASA. |
9-12 |
Interactive |
Counting Neutrons on the MoonFind out how scientists are using a neutron detector onboard a satellite to try to find water on the Moon in this video adapted from NASA. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
Engineering for the Red PlanetIn this video segment from NASA, robotics researcher Ayanna Howard uses engineering to improve the intelligence of robots in space exploration. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Geothermal PowerThis video segment from Vegas PBS shows the important role geothermal energy systems can play in making a more energy-efficient and greener building.
Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
Video |
The Index of Refraction and Snell’s LawLearn about the index of refraction and Snell's law in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
Video |
Interference and DiffractionLearn about interference and diffraction in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
Video |
LED and Transmitter CharacteristicsLearn about fiber optic transmitters in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
Video |
LIDAR 3D MappingSee how researchers create 3-D maps of planets by using LIDAR (light detection and ranging) instruments in this video adapted from NASA. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
Photodetector and Receiver CharacteristicsLearn about fiber optic receivers in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
Video |
Radio Waves & Electromagnetic Fields In this interactive simulation adapted
from the University of Colorado's Physics Education Technology project,
explore how a radio transmitter broadcasts electromagnetic radiation.
|
6-12 |
Interactive |
Road Signs GalleryThis collection of still images depicts various types of road signs and represents one form of research an engineer might conduct to design a road sign effectively. |
6-12 |
Image |
A Simple Fiber-Optic Communications SystemLearn about rise-time analysis in fiber optic communications systems in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
Video |
A Simple Fiber Numerical Aperture MeasurementLearn about measuring the numerical aperture of an optical fiber in this video from the ICT Center. Accessibility features: Caption |
11-12 |
Video |
Technology Over TimeThis interactive activity adapted from A Science Odyssey offers a historic tour of technologies common in homes from 1900 to 2010. |
3-8 |
Interactive |
Tracking Polar Bears In this interactive activity adapted from the USGS Alaska Science Center, track the movements of a polar bear as it migrates across the changing Arctic sea ice and compare the paths of four different polar bears.
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K-8 |
Interactive |
Transforming the Future of FlightIn this video segment adapted from NASA, learn how engineers are transforming the future of flight by designing airplanes based on principles found in nature. Accessibility features: Caption |
3-12 |
Video |
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