NASA's Sun-Earth Day
Summary: Prepare for an international celebration of our Sun's domain! This year's theme: Ancient Mysteries, Future Discoveries opens the door to a much deeper understanding of our Sun and its impact across the ages. Join us at http://sunearthday.nasa.gov/ or on Facebook.
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Podcasts:
This year's main event will be on March 20, 2009. Sun-Earth Day is comprised of a series of programs and events that occur throughout the year culminating with a celebration on or near the Spring Equinox.
For this Halloween we've Decided to give you a very special treat! Jordan Hill is back with a creepy story about the Aurora, and a spooky shack
In today's podcast we'll talk with Lou Mayo about a new eclipse based activity that he designed specifically for the Amateur Astronomer section of the Sun-Earth Day website. The title of that activity is the, "NASA Lunar Parallax Challenge". He'll also explain how to start your own After School Astronomy Club.
In today's show Sten will talk about the latest Technology Through Time Mystery called, "Eclipse!". He'll also touch on how our ideas about eclipses have changed over the centuries.
Fred Espenak tells us about his career at NASA and how he became an astronomer.
Fred Espenak describes the technique he uses to capture his wonderful images of eclipses.
Fred Espenak explains what it's like to witness a total solar eclipse through his own experiences, and explains what an eclipse chaser is, or isn't.
We interview Mr. Eclipse himself, Fred Espenak, and discuss the upcoming Eclipse on Aug 1st, 2008.
Jordan Hill shares a fantastic folk tale about why the planets in our solar system have auroras.
Dorian reads Day 4 from her journal as the Sun rises over Barrow.
Dorian reads Day 3 from her journal that describes her visit with the Sun-Earth Day team to a high school in Barrow.
Dorian Janney meets up with a family from Barrow, Alasaka and enjoys a traditional Eskimo treat called Muktuk. Arctic Impressions is the audio journal of Dorian Janney, a middle school teacher from Rockville, Maryland. Dorian joined our Sun-Earth Day team in Barrow, Alaska for the 4th polar conference called, "Polar Gateways Arctic Circle Sunrise 2008'.
Arctic Impressions is the audio journal of Dorian Janney, a middle school teacher from Rockville, Maryland. Dorian joined our Sun-Earth Day team in Barrow, Alaska for the 4th polar conference called, "Polar Gateways Arctic Circle Sunrise 2008'.
The Sun-Earth Day team traveled to Barrow, Alaska to join scientists from all over the world for the 3rd polar conference called, 'Polar Gateways Arctic Circle Sunrise 2008'
The Sun-Earth Day team traveled to Barrow, Alaska to join scientists from all over the world for the 3rd polar conference called, 'Polar Gateways Arctic Circle Sunrise 2008'