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Activities & Experiments

Hands-on scientific fun you can try at home or in class

Fit Explorer Activities

Train Like an Astronaut

Fit Explorer Activities

Projects & Printables

ESL Solar System Memory Game

Projects & Printables

NASA Highlights

Hubble Telescope

ESA Science and Technology: International Ultraviolet Explorer

Earth and Mars Poster Back Activities

Decoding Starlight: From Pixels to Images (Middle School)

Decoding Starlight: From Pixels to Images (High School)

Chandra X-Ray Observatory

NASA Highlights

Online Activities

Solar System Simulator

Shoulders of Giants

Flash Scale of the Universe Visualization

Dance of the Planets

Online Activities

Resources & Other Info

Your Weight on Other Worlds (online)

Your Age on Other Worlds (online)

What is a planet? (video, Grades 9-12)

The Nine Planets Solar System Tour

Stardust Activity Guide – Egg Drop Sample Return Capsule (p. 62-64)

StarChild (lower elementary)

Space Weather Action Center

Solar System Shuffle (online, level 1)

Solar System Lithograph Set (online, Grades K-12)

Secret Worlds: The Universe Within (FSU Power of 10)

Pinhole Camera – Touch the Sun (Grades 5-12)

On the Moon – Touchdown (Grades 3-12, p. 16-19)

NASA Solar System Exploration

ESA Science & Technology – Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery (online, Grades K-12)

Cylindrical Galactic Coordinates: A 3D Model (Grades K-12)

Cassini-Huygens: Kids Space

Build a Solar System (online spreadsheet, Grades K-12)

Living with a Star: Educator Resources for Understanding Connections Between the Sun and Earth – Projecting the Sun (p. 15, Grades K-12)

Cassini Equinox Mission - Titan Flyby on June 21, 2012 (Grades K-12, online)

Resources & Other Info

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