First Light Newsletter - September. 2006

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Title: First Light Newsletter - September. 2006

 

September 2006

Do you know someone who wants to reach for the stars? JPL’s Education Office Web site offers a wide range of resources and multimedia for future scientist and engineers, as well as their teachers and parents.

Resource Backpack - Links to homework help, teacher resources and more. Summer Stories - College and high school students describe their summer at JPL. (Requires flash) Inspire, Engage, Educate  - JPL’s Education Office connects students with real-world applications. (Video) How to Build a Rocket Scientist - A JPL scientist, an educator and summer students share their tips. (Podcast)

Two Years at Saturn
NASA’s Cassini mission arrived at Saturn in June 2004. The mission is now halfway through its tour of the planet, its moons and rings.

Photo Essay (Flash or HTML ) Video: A Tale of Two Moons Podcast: Halftime Highlights

 

Slide Show:  Rover Road Trip
The Mars Exploration Rovers continue to take stunning images during their second year on Mars.

Plus: Viking Celebrates 30 Years on Mars
A look at how the historic mission has influenced Mars exploration.

 

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