Inspirational Hero Appreciation Post! Nancy Grace Roman (1925-2018), NASA's first chief astronomer, is known as the 'Mother of Hubble.' Tell us who else inspires you!
📷Photo & Info: NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration #STEMeducation#womeninSTEM#starlab#hero
Cassini's Last Dive: This illustration imagines the view from #NASA's Cassini spacecraft during one of its final dives between Saturn and its innermost rings. 📷Photo & Caption by NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration #STEMeducation#science#space#education
The Caicos Islands (pronounced KAY-kohss) in the northern Caribbean lie along the northern perimeter of the submerged Caicos Bank (turquoise). A shallow limestone platform made of sand, algae, and coral reefs covers 6,140 sq kilometers (2,370 sq miles). 📷Photo & caption by @USGS
Stunning image from the Hubble Telescope of "a giant cluster of thousands of stars called Westerlund 2. The cluster resides in a raucous stellar breeding ground known as Gum 29, located 20,000 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Carina." #NASA#Hubble#STEMeducation
#StarLab content makes learning an immersive adventure. 💥 Both Layered Earth, which focuses on meteorology and physical geology, and Starry Night, which focuses on earth & space sciences, align to state, national, and #STEM standards. starlab.com/content/
ICYMI: @NASA's Chris Cassidy and cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner will launch to the space station early Thursday! Here's how you can tune in. space.com/space-station-astr…
StarLab's powerful software aligns with NGSS standards! You'll find easy-to-use scripted lessons and stem experiences for grades K-12. 📚 To request a free demo, contact us today: starlab.com/content/
Starting this week, Chris Vaughan (a friend of #StarLab) will be hosting free, live daytime #astronomy broadcasts geared towards families! The first one is today. 🤩 rasc.ca/homebound-astronomy
If you're stuck at home searching for activities for the kids, we have just the thing for you: astronomy experiments! We love these ideas from Sky At Night magazine. 🌌 #quarantineskyatnightmagazine.com/advic…
Fun Fact: StarLab's two software types, Starry Night & Layered Earth meet Next Generation Science Standards for grades K-12. 👍 Be confident in the tools you use in the classroom! Learn more & get started: starlab.com/content/#NGSS
Pssst! Have you heard? We're offering this exclusive spring promo! When you buy a Digital StarLab package, you get the Layered Earth Software and Classroom Desktop Licenses for FREE ($1000 value). Contact your representative today! starlab.com/#StarLab#Teachers
ICYMI: #SpaceX plans to build its Mars-colonizing spaceship out of a different stainless-steel alloy than previous prototypes. 🚀
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