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Portable Planetarium takes Thousands of Alaskan Students on a Cosmic Adventure Exploring the Cosmos and Inspiring Young Minds From January through June 2025, the Education Outreach Office at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute (GI) continued its mission of bringing science to life by delivering the magic of its portable planetarium to communities across Alaska. This year, they reached over 1,807 students, educators, and participants […] The post Portable Planetarium takes Thousands of Alaskan Students on a Cosmic Adventure first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Knows: What is Lunar Regolith? (Grades 5-8) This article is for students grades 5-8. The surface of the Moon is covered in a thick layer of boulders, rocks, and dust. This dusty, rocky layer is called lunar regolith.  It was created a long time ago when meteorites crashed into the Moon and broke up the ground. NASA scientists study the regolith to learn […] The post NASA Knows: What is Lunar Regolith? (Grades 5-8) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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What Is the International Space Station? (Grades 5-8) This article is for students grades 5-8. The International Space Station is a large spacecraft in orbit around Earth. It serves as a home where crews of astronauts and cosmonauts live. The space station is also a unique science laboratory. Several nations worked together to build and use the space station. The space station is made […] The post What Is the International Space Station? (Grades 5-8) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Let’s Bake a Cosmic Cake! To celebrate what would have been the 100th birthday of Dr. Nancy Grace Roman — NASA’s first chief astronomer and the namesake for the agency’s nearly complete Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope — we’re baking a birthday cake! This isn’t your ordinary birthday treat — this cosmic cake represents the contents of our universe and everything […] The post Let’s Bake a Cosmic Cake! first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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What Is a Black Hole? (Grades 5-8) This article is for students grades 5-8 A black hole is a region in space where the pulling force of gravity is so strong that light is not able to escape. The strong gravity occurs because matter has been pressed into a tiny space. This compression can take place at the end of a star’s […] The post What Is a Black Hole? (Grades 5-8) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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¿Qué es una caminata espacial? (Grados 5.o a 8.o) Este artículo es para estudiantes de 5.o a 8.o grado. Cada vez que un astronauta sale de un vehículo espacial, se dice que hace una actividad extravehicular (EVA, por sus siglas en inglés). A esto también se le llama caminata espacial. El astronauta ruso Alexei Leonov hizo la primera caminata espacial el 18 de marzo de 1965. […] The post ¿Qué es una caminata espacial? (Grados 5.o a 8.o) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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What Is Aerodynamics? (Grades 5-8) This article is for students grades 5-8. Aerodynamics is the way objects move through air. The rules of aerodynamics explain how an airplane is able to fly. Anything that moves through air is affected by aerodynamics, from a rocket blasting off, to a kite flying. Since they are surrounded by air, even cars are affected by […] The post What Is Aerodynamics? (Grades 5-8) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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What Is Aerodynamics? (Grades K-4) This article is for students grades K-4. What Are the Four Forces of Flight? Aerodynamics is the way air moves around things. The rules of aerodynamics explain how an airplane is able to fly. Anything that moves through air reacts to aerodynamics. A rocket blasting off the launch pad and a kite in the sky […] The post What Is Aerodynamics? (Grades K-4) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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GLOBE Mission Earth Supports Career Technical Education The NASA Science Activation program’s GLOBE Mission EARTH (GME) project is forging powerful connections between career technical education (CTE) programs and real-world science, inspiring students across the United States to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). GME is a collaborative effort between NASA scientists, educators, and schools that brings NASA Earth science […] The post GLOBE Mission Earth Supports Career Technical Education first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Who Was Alan Shepard? (Grades 5-8) This article is for students grades 5-8. Alan Shepard was the first American in space. He was one of NASA’s first seven astronauts. Later, he walked on the moon during the Apollo program. What Was Shepard’s Early Life Like? Alan Shepard was born on Nov. 18, 1923. He was born in East Derry, N.H., and […] The post Who Was Alan Shepard? (Grades 5-8) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Career Spotlight: Technologist (Ages 14-18) What does a technologist do? Technologists are professionals who research, develop, and test emerging technologies. They also find useful ways to put new technologies to work. A technologist is an expert in a specific type of technology, often within a specific field. Many industries rely on innovations developed by technologists. Some of these include aerospace, […] The post Career Spotlight: Technologist (Ages 14-18) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Career Spotlight: Scientist (Ages 14-18) What does a scientist do? Science is about exploring answers to questions. A scientist uses research and evidence to form hypotheses, test variables, and then share their findings. NASA scientists conduct groundbreaking research to answer some of humanity’s most profound questions. Most scientists start as project scientists in their early careers. They spend a lot […] The post Career Spotlight: Scientist (Ages 14-18) first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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