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Real World: Comets
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Clip 5:01 Real World: Comets - It's Done With Math NASA engineers are finding new uses for old spacecraft as a way to study comets. Find out how a repurposed spacecraft can return to a comet for a second visit to uncover secrets about the formation of the solar system. Use angular size to see just how big this comet really is! |
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Science Friday - Fluorescent Rocks
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Clip - 3:26 min In 1968, the New Jersey Senate decreed the town of Franklin a geological wonder: "The Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World." Over 350 different minerals have been found in the area, ninety of which glow brilliantly under ultraviolet light. Science Friday visited two mineral museums in the area to learn about the area's unusual geology and to see rocks light up. |
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Geology Rocks with Reno
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Clip 4:19 Learn all about rocks and geology. After a brief Rock and Roll song young children will meet Reno G. as "The Rock Hound". Reno, a young boy with lots of knowledge will teach children about the different types of rocks and much more. |
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Because We Care For Our Cattle
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Clip 2:00 Meet Lilly she will show use how her family farm cares for their cattle. She will show the corn fed, salt licks for minerals and clean water daily. Her family wanted to take the time to share it with you because they care about their animals and agriculture. |
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ScienceCast: The Strange Attraction of Gale Crater
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Clip 3:14 NASA's newest rover Curiosity is getting ready to leave Earth. It's destination: Gale crater on Mars. This story from Science@NASA explains the attraction of this Martian crater with a strangely-sculpted mountain the middle. |
