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Did you know that the most studied planet in our solar system is Earth? There are more than 150 satellites currently orbiting the Earth, studying our planet in detail. Why do we have so many satellites, and what do they do to improve our lives?
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Views of Earth Features from Space (Ages 8-10): rmpbs.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/buac17-35-sci-ess-spaceviewearth/views-of-earth-features-from-space
What Can Satellites Tell Us About Earth (Ages 8-10): er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/Mission_Geography/k-4/Module_1/I-1-3.pdf
Mapping Our World Interactive (Ages 10-13): strategies.org/interactive
About the speaker:
Emily is a senior at CU, and works as a presenter at Fiske Planetarium.
About the navigator:
Nick is a CU alumni and the theater manager at Fiske Planetarium.
We would like to acknowledge:
University of Colorado Boulder, APS Department
SkySkan Inc. and their amazing software DigitalSky2 that made this possible.
Fiske is one of the largest planetariums in the US, having served CU Boulder & the local community since 1975. We offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
Follow Fiske Planetarium:
Website | https://www.colorado.edu/fiske
Instagram | instagram.com/fiskeplanet
Facebook | facebook.com/teamfiske
Did you know that the most studied planet in our solar system is Earth? There are more than 150 satellites currently orbiting the Earth, studying our planet in detail. Why do we have so many satellites, and what do they do to improve our lives?
ππππ’π―π’ππ’ππ¬:
Views of Earth Features from Space (Ages 8-10): rmpbs.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/buac17-35-sci-ess-spaceviewearth/views-of-earth-features-from-space
What Can Satellites Tell Us About Earth (Ages 8-10): er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/Mission_Geography/k-4/Module_1/I-1-3.pdf
Mapping Our World Interactive (Ages 10-13): strategies.org/interactive
About the speaker:
Emily is a senior at CU, and works as a presenter at Fiske Planetarium.
About the navigator:
Nick is a CU alumni and the theater manager at Fiske Planetarium.
We would like to acknowledge:
University of Colorado Boulder, APS Department
SkySkan Inc. and their amazing software DigitalSky2 that made this possible.
Fiske is one of the largest planetariums in the US, having served CU Boulder & the local community since 1975. We offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
Follow Fiske Planetarium:
Website | https://www.colorado.edu/fiske
Instagram | instagram.com/fiskeplanet
Facebook | facebook.com/teamfiske
