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✕ Space
STEM in 30: The Women Paving the Way to Mars Meet the women who are helping pave the way to Mars, and Astronaut Abby, a college student who has set her sights on becoming an astronaut and the first person to step on the planet Mars. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hICKTEu2Ig0 Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8 Human spaceflight, Women, Spaceflight

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 America’s First Space Walking Woman On October 11, 1984, a female American astronaut stepped outside her spacecraft for the first time. Kathryn D. “Kathy” Sullivan had work to do in the payload bay of the Space Shuttle Challenger, https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/america’s-first-spacewalking-woman-kathryn-d-sullivan Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20 Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, Women

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 Apollo 11 and the World When the Apollo 11 spacecraft lifted off on July 16, 1969, for the Moon, it signaled a climactic instance in human history. https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/apollo-11-and-world Grade 4, Grade 8, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 9, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 3, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20 Apollo program, Human spaceflight

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 Tour the National Mall Building NMB on Google Arts & Culture https://artsandculture.google.com/streetview/national-air-and-space-museum-washington-dc-second-floor/mAGIjNwvdyVBNA?sv_lng=-77.01985119124066&sv_lat=38.88814141871478&sv_h=177.8&sv_p=-13.299999999999997&sv_pid=7Tb8VlE8GxmLwjrXMB8XCw&sv_z=1 Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grades 13-14, Grades 17-20, Grades 15-16, Grade 3 Behind the scenes, Aircraft, Spacecraft

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 Tour the Udvar–Hazy Center UHC on Google Arts & Culture https://artsandculture.google.com/streetview/steven-f-udvar-hazy-center-second-floor/PgHL98jkPmaNzw?sv_lng=-77.44413223013636&sv_lat=38.91085787180766&sv_h=0.09&sv_p=-13.299999999999997&sv_pid=NRPVmbCIdeBDXmOs5M4B4A&sv_z=1 Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 11 Aircraft, Spacecraft

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 STEM in 30: Solar Eclipse Special: Live From the Path of Totality STEM in 30 celebrates the 2017 Great American Eclipse live from Liberty, Missouri, in the path of totality, and at the Phoebe Waterman Haas Public Observatory at the Museum in Washington, DC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCcr3b638hQ Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8 Astronomy, Moon (Earth), Sun, Spaceflight

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 Google Arts and Culture Virtual National Air and Space Museum Install the Google Arts & Culture app to explore virtual reality tours from Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grades 13-14, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3 Aircraft, Behind the scenes, Spaceflight

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 Space Shuttle Discovery (Theme/Exhibit) Celebrating 34 years of Discovery https://artsandculture.google.com/project/space-shuttle-discovery Grade 10, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grade 11, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grades 17-20, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3 Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program

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 The Perplexing Problem of Designing Gloves for Space Since the first spacewalk, designers have attempted to create gloves that are comfortable, flexible under pressure, provide protection, and offer warmth. https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/the-perplexing-problem-of-designing-gloves-for-space/9AJSzSQeLBkSLw Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grades 17-20, Grades 15-16, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3 Apollo program, Technology and Engineering, Spaceflight

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 Toys Inspired by the Space Shuttle Learning about spaceflight couldn’t be more fun with these Shuttle inspired toys. https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/toys-inspired-by-the-space-shuttle/TgLSR0orEGXRJA Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grades 17-20, Grade 11, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3 Science fiction

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 Women of Discovery Women spearheaded breakthrough scientific missions and helped shape the Space Shuttle era. https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/women-of-discovery/DgLSw_UPpFgTKg Grade 11, Grade 12, Grades 13-14, Grades 15-16, Grade 10, Grade 9, Grade 8, Grade 7, Grades 17-20, Grade 6, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 3 Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, Women

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 Space Shuttle Tools and Equipment Take a closer look at the tools used aboard the Space Shuttle. https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/space-shuttle-tools-and-equipment/wQLC9egYD3LKJw Grades 15-16, Grades 13-14, Grade 12, Grade 11, Grades 17-20, Grade 10, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle program, Technology and Engineering

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