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Return to Mars: Update on the Mars Phoenix Lander (Webcast)
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The Mars Phoenix Lander will have been collecting data and sending it back to earth for a month! Exploratorium Senior Scientist Paul Doherty will examine the data and tell us what new information we've gained about Mars. We'll also get an update on our old friends, the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity!
Project: Return to Mars | Browse All
Date: June 27, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: mars phoenix lander, mars, soil, poles, rovers, spirit, opportunity, space
Project: Return to Mars | Browse All
Date: June 27, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: mars phoenix lander, mars, soil, poles, rovers, spirit, opportunity, space
Ice Stories: Live from Both Poles on the Solstice (Webcast)
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Join us as we celebrate the beginning of summer in the Arctic and the long, cold winter in Antarctica. We'll connect live to two polar field sites: Summit Camp atop Greenland's vast ice sheet, where the sun will be shining 24 hours a day, and the South Pole Research Station, now in the middle of 6 months of darkness.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 20, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, greenland, poles, polar science, winter, ice sheets, summit camp, south pole
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 20, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, greenland, poles, polar science, winter, ice sheets, summit camp, south pole
Return to Mars: Mars Phoenix Lander Mission (Webcast)
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00:28:34
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Learn more about the new mission to Mars! The Mars Phoenix Lander touched down on the Red Planet on Sunday, May 25, 2008, and began collecting data. Phoenix is designed to study the history of water and search for complex organic molecules in the Martian arctic's ice-rich soil. Join Exploratorium Senior Scientist Paul Doherty as he walks us through the mission and shows us the first pictures that the Phoenix Lander sends back!
Project: Return to Mars | Browse All
Date: May 28, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: mars phoenix lander, mars, soil, poles, space, water, martian arctic, jpl, spacecraft, entry, descent, landing
Project: Return to Mars | Browse All
Date: May 28, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: mars phoenix lander, mars, soil, poles, space, water, martian arctic, jpl, spacecraft, entry, descent, landing
AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: Introduction (Clip)
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An introduction to the stripped-down motor, a simple and easy-to-make version of the electric motors found in toys, tools, and appliances.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: Materials (Clip)
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00:01:16
A detailed description of the simple materials needed to make a stripped-down motor.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: Building the Stand (Clip)
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A step-by-step demonstration of how to make the stand for the stripped-down motor.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: Making the Coil (Clip)
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00:05:16
A step-by-step demonstration of how to make the coil for the stripped-down motor.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: More Science (Clip)
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How the stripped-down motor works, including a discussion of how electricity and magnetism combine to drive the machine.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: Pointers (Clip)
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Troubleshooting tips for making sure your stripped-down motor works well.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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AfterSchool Activities: Stripped-Down Motor Activity: What's Going On (Clip)
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00:01:29
00:01:29
A more detailed explanation of how the stripped-down motor works.
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
Project: AfterSchool Activities | Browse All
Date: January 14, 2008
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: electricity, magnet, magnetism, poles, force, battery, coil, circuit, afterschool
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