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    Meet Research Scientist Roland Vanderspek

    “Keep learning. If a topic out of your current focus comes up, take some time to learn at least a little about it.”

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    Take a Colorful Trip to Mars via NASA Space Crafts

    Kids of all ages can put their imagination to paper via the coloring page in the latest edition of NASA Space Crafts.

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    NASA’s Curious Universe

    Our universe is a wild and wonderful place. Join NASA astronauts, scientists and engineers on a new adventure each week — all you need is your curiosity. Visit the Amazon rainforest, explore faraway galaxies and dive into our astronaut training pool. First-time space explorers welcome.

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    Q&A with the Student Who Named Ingenuity

    Vaneeza Rupani, an 11th grader at Tuscaloosa County High School in Northport, Alabama, is the person behind the Mars Helicopter’s new name. Here, we ask Rupani what it’s like to be part of a pioneering experiment.

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    NASA Science at Home

    Our goal is to ensure that every student, educator and lifelong learner has access to the resources and inspiration of NASA to continue their studies and/or enrich their ongoing journey.

    Explore the opportunities and activities for all ages, online, outdoors, hands on, scientist chats and more…

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