Microgravity

Choose one of the following to blog about

If astronauts traveled to Mars, they would be away from Earth for more than a year. What problems do you think being in space would cause? For example, would the astronauts face health problems, and would the equipment be able to remain in space for so long without maintenance? What could be done to address these and other problems?

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The cost of completing the ISS (International Space Station) will exceed $60 billion dollars. Do you think that the benefits of this project justify this astronomical cost? If not, how would you recommend this money be spent?

Wordle

 Read the directions below to make your own "Wordle"

1. Go to wordle.net/create
2. Type in key vocabulary words or ideas that connect to your concept or subject matter
3. Enter the most important words numerous times to emphasize it in your wordle
4. Submit your entry and change the colors to your liking
5. Publish it. You may put your first names only or come up with a group name if you are working cooperatively. Remember to be responsible when you are posting on the web.
6. Have fun!

Hubble Discoveries

Explore the Discoveries of the Hubble Telescope
Explore this Hubble Site to learn about how this amazing piece of technology has contributed to science discoveries. Choose an interactive Journey to Black Holes or discover what devastating Black Energy can do to our universe. You may browse the astronomical pictures taken by this telescope or read about the latest developments in space. Whatever you choose....read, explore, and then react! Tell us what you have learned, or what questions you may have, or what comments you have to say about your exploration.

Latest Earthquakes

Latest Earthquakes in the World

After viewing the website about the latest earthquake activity, what conclusions can you gather from the data you have viewed.