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SPACECRAFT. What is a Spacecraft?. Create a list with student ideas. Space Shuttle Launch. Satellite. GOES-11 Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite takes thermal pictures of the Earth. Courtesy of: www.google.com and goes.gsfc.nasa.gov. Rocket.
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What is a Spacecraft? • Create a list with student ideas.
Satellite • GOES-11 • Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite • takes thermal pictures of the Earth. Courtesy of: www.google.com and goes.gsfc.nasa.gov
Rocket Courtesy of: wikipedia.org • Delta IV (Delta 9000) • launches payloads into orbit for the United States Air Force Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program and commercial satellite business.
Satellite • Glory-Climate Satellite • The Glory mission will improve our understanding of how the sun and tiny atmospheric particles called aerosols affect Earth's climate. Courtesy of: www.nasa.gov
International Space Station • International Space Station (ISS) • The ISS serves as a research laboratory that has a microgravity environment in which crews conduct experiments in biology, human biology, physics, astronomy and meteorology. Courtesy of: nasa.gov and wikipedia.org