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Category: Astronomy and Astrophysics

NASA Science Projects Teach Kids Astronomy
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science SciStarter Blog

NASA Science Projects Teach Kids Astronomy

August 13, 2020July 13, 2021

Kids and adults can get involved these citizen science experiments from NASA researchers. Each one comes with educational materials that can help you learn about everything from alien planets to finding asteroids.

Light Pollution in Your Community
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science Ecology SciStarter Blog

Light Pollution in Your Community

May 28, 2020June 8, 2021

Can you see the night sky? Study light pollution in your community with the Globe at Night citizen science project.

Study Supermassive Black Holes with Citizen Science
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science SciStarter Blog

Study Supermassive Black Holes with Citizen Science

May 21, 2020April 3, 2021

The Spiral Graph Project invites users to trace the shape of a spiral galaxy’s arms. This helps astronomers study the size of supermassive black holes.

Female Space Science Heroes, Interactive App
Astronomy and Astrophysics New Technologies STEM Education

Female Space Science Heroes, Interactive App

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020

Get ready to reach across the stars and meet female space science heroes with the new augmented reality (AR) app from the Smithsonian and NASA.

Chasing Steve: A Mystery in the Night Sky
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science SciStarter Blog

Chasing Steve: A Mystery in the Night Sky

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020

Literally chasing Steve, the Alberta Aurora Chasers are people across western Canada documenting a ribbon of purple and green light amidst the Northern Lights.

Thirty Years of the Hubble Space Telescope
Astronomy and Astrophysics New Technologies Science Videos

Thirty Years of the Hubble Space Telescope

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

Orbiting high above the Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope has a clear view of the universe free from the blurring and absorbing effects of the atmosphere.

Photographing Starlink Satellites For Science
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science SciStarter Blog

Photographing Starlink Satellites For Science

March 6, 2020March 5, 2020

SpaceX and others plan to launch thousands of new satellites into low-Earth orbit, creating streaks that cut through astronomers’ images. Now educators at NASA are asking citizen scientists to help document the problem.

How to Drink Coffee in Space
Astronomy and Astrophysics New Technologies Physics Science Videos

How to Drink Coffee in Space

September 25, 2019September 24, 2019

Many of us remember being in a school assembly when an astronaut came to speak. The question on every kid’s…

Slavery from Space: Citizen Science in the Antislavery Movement
Astronomy and Astrophysics Citizen Science SciStarter Blog

Slavery from Space: Citizen Science in the Antislavery Movement

April 12, 2019June 6, 2021

By Dr. Jessica Wardlaw Slavery from Space is a citizen science project that allows users to further the antislavery movement…

What Does a Black Hole Look Like?
Astronomy and Astrophysics

What Does a Black Hole Look Like?

April 8, 2019April 16, 2021

In 2019, humanity was treated to a “photograph” of a black hole. Technically, it wasn’t a photo, but it was the first image of a black hole.

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