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How Pi Makes NASA/JPL Go 'Round

Celebrate Pi Day every day with a JPL Education infographic that highlights just some of the ways scientists and engineers use Pi and lets you take on a Pi challenge of your own.

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Prepare to Launch: Internships at JPL

Astronomy intern Alyx Stevens shares her experiences at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in a new video series about what it takes to be a JPL intern.

Learn How to Do a Science Fair Project

This six-part video series walks you through all the ins and outs of crafting your very own science fair project.

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Irvine School Wins Regional Science Bowl at JPL

University High School of Irvine, Calif., will represent the Los Angeles area at the National Science Bowl competition in April.

Math Rocks: A Lesson in Asteroid Dynamics

Take on the role of a NASA scientist in this high school math problem set featuring Russia's recent asteroid encounter.

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He's Baaaack!

It's take-two for our professional snowboarder turned JPL intern. Catch up with him as he interviews one of the lead engineers for NASA's next Mars rover!

Earth to Intern: What Happens When Science Meets Adventure

Our tenacious intern scores a sit-down with another tenacious JPL personality, Cassini mission propulsion engineer Todd Barber.

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Younger kids can build their own space mission or take a virtual field trip to JPL. Older kids can get up-to-the-minute information from Earth-orbiting satellites. There's something for everyone.

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Get links to NASA and JPL resources that can help explain Earth, our solar system and the universe.

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Career Guidance

Advice for students and parents about careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Space Topics

Investigate stellar mysteries in a spooky slideshow, and browse through more slideshows and feature stories about topics in space and Earth science.

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Student Project Showcase: Women Inspire

Female high school students get one-on-one with the JPL women who inspire them most and share their stories in feature articles written by the students, themselves.

Students Demonstrate How To Get Images From Lunar Orbit

Last week, students got together to demonstrate how they took pictures of the moon from lunar orbit with NASA's GRAIL spacecraft.

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Team Competitions

JPL sponsors academic competitions for high school students in the areas of math, science and engineering.

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Space Images for Students

Check out our new image gallery for students. We have lots more images to add but they're so pretty, we wanted to show them to you now.

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Summer Students Make an Impact

About 450 students took part in diverse internships and student programs offered by JPL this summer, working on everything from the newest Mars rover to climate science.

Discovery Guide: Mars Rover Curiosity

The latest Discovery Guide highlights the exciting science and engineering that is NASA's Mars Science Laboratory! Discover fun facts, activities and games.

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Make a Pinhole Camera

Watch this summer's solar eclipse and transit of Venus with your very own pinhole camera. Learn how to make one and share more ideas on Facebook and Twitter.

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How Pi Makes NASA/JPL Go 'Round

Celebrate Pi Day every day with a JPL Education infographic that highlights just some of the ways scientists and engineers use Pi and lets you take on a Pi challenge of your own.

Read more

Prepare to Launch: Internships at JPL

Learn How to Do a Science Fair Project

Irvine School Wins Regional Science Bowl at JPL

Math Rocks: A Lesson in Asteroid Dynamics

He's Baaaack!

Earth to Intern: What Happens When Science Meets Adventure

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Homework Help

Career Guidance

Space Topics

Student Project Showcase: Women Inspire

Students Demonstrate How To Get Images From Lunar Orbit

Team Competitions

Space Images for Students

Summer Students Make an Impact

Discovery Guide: Mars Rover Curiosity

Make a Pinhole Camera

Students' Top 5

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How Pi Makes NASA/JPL Go 'Round

Celebrate Pi Day every day with a JPL Education infographic that highlights just some of the ways scientists and engineers use Pi and lets you take on a Pi challenge of your own. Read more

Prepare to Launch: Internships at JPL

Learn How to Do a Science Fair Project

Irvine School Wins Regional Science Bowl at JPL

Math Rocks: A Lesson in Asteroid Dynamics

He's Baaaack!

Earth to Intern: What Happens When Science Meets Adventure

Games & Activities

Homework Help

Career Guidance

Space Topics

Student Project Showcase: Women Inspire

Students Demonstrate How To Get Images From Lunar Orbit

Team Competitions

Space Images for Students

Summer Students Make an Impact

Discovery Guide: Mars Rover Curiosity

Make a Pinhole Camera

Celebrate Pi Day every day with a JPL Education infographic that highlights just some of the ways scientists and engineers use Pi and lets you take on a Pi challenge of your own.

Read more