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    The Asteroids

    An article describing the 30,000 pieces of rocky debris between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars known as the asteroids,…

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    How Old Is the Universe?

    An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.

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    History of the Calendar

    Learn about the history and purpose of calendars.

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    Leonid Meteor Showers

    The Leonid Meteor Shower occurs around November 17. This article gives detailed information on them.

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    Sedna Debuts, Rattling Poor Pluto

    Learn about the discovery of Sedna – the most distant object ever identified in our solar system – by reading…

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    Soviet Staffed Space Flight Programs

    Use this reference and related activities to learn about the Soviet space program, space exploration, and space…

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    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
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    Cosmic Counsel

    Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.

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    Instant Expert: Astronomy

    Become an instant expert on astronomy. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…

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    The Equinox

    Distribute an article that explains why the first day of autumn in the Southern hemisphere occurs in March

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    Global Warming: What It Is . . .

    Provides a definition of global warming.

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    Global Warming: So, What's the Big Deal?

    Describes how small changes over a long period of time can lead to big problems, in terms of global warming.

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    History of the Leonid Meteor Showers

    The recurring Leonid Meteor showers have been fascinating humans for many years. Read about the early thinking and…

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    New Planetary System

    Learn about the planets in other solar systems than ours.

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  • Maria Mitchell, Astronomer

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    Maria Mitchell, Astronomer

    Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy. A biography and related…

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  • Robert Goddard, Physicist

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    Robert Goddard, Physicist

    Robert Goddard worked on developing rockets. A biography and related activities are included.

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  • Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer

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    Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer

    Read this biography about Annie Jump Cannon, an astronomer during the 1800's who developed a classification system that…

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