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'Scientist for a Day' Student Contest Now Underway

'Scientist for a Day' Student Contest Now Underway

How do scientists decide what images the Cassini spacecraft should take of Saturn and its moons? Students have the opportunity to learn the scientific process when they enter Cassini's Scientist fo...

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Join Virtual Lecture About Next Mars Rover

Join Virtual Lecture About Next Mars Rover

Log on and ask questions during a live lecture webcast from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Thursday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. (Pacific). The topic will be NASA's Mars Science Laboratory, also known ...

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Homework Questions About a New Sun Mission

Homework Questions About a New Sun Mission

We received a question about the Solar Probe Plus, a new NASA mission that will study the sun's atmosphere and a wind that blows out from the sun across the solar system, called the solar wind. To ...

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Visiting JPL for the First Time

Visiting JPL for the First Time

by Zoë Bentley

I'm Zoë Bentley, a 13-year-old homeschooler from Arizona. I recently won second place in the Read More bullet link

How I Became Interested in Exogeology

How I Became Interested in Exogeology

I'm Zoe Bentley, a 13-year-old homeschooler from Arizona. I recently won second place in the NASA/USA Today "No Bound...

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Science Projects Launch JPL's Summer of Innovation

Science Projects Launch JPL's Summer of Innovation

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was buzzing with discussions of electromagnets, rover wheel traction and solar cells, but the presenters were not JPL scientists or engineers. Instead, Los Angeles ...

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