Climate Resources on the Web
posted on 10 Jan 2012 by Katie Rasmussen
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Looking for resources about climate and climate change? Here are a few we think are great: - NOAA’s Climate site compiles climate change data from around the globe. Check out their Climate Change Impacts page for an overview, including multimedia and lesson/unit plans. - NASA’s Globa—
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Mars Science Laboratory Launches Friday
posted on 23 Nov 2011 by Katie Rasmussen
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If you’re looking for something to do on the lazy day after Thanksgiving, why not join NASA in celebrating the launch of the Mars Science Laboratory? Carrying the Mars research rover dubbed ‘Curiosity’, NASA’s Alliance Atlas V begins a nine-month journey to the red planet thi—
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Interviews Hubble Astronauts
posted on 21 Nov 2011 by Katie Rasmussen
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On Tuesday, the Museum got a visit from some of the stars of its newest exhibition. NASA astronauts Michael Massimino and John Grunsfeld, crew members on mission STS-125 to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, joined Curator Michael Shara for a Q&A in the Cullman Hall of the Universe on Tuesday, N—
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