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Grauer, Albert D.; Tanis, N. Bruce – Physics Teacher, 1974
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Lunar Research

Middlehurst, Barbara M. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1973
Reviews short term lunar surface changes gathered during the last decade and their relations to the seismic data from the four seismographs placed on the Moon. Indicates that such a continued consideration may give rise to a new insight into the structure of the Moon. (CC)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Earth Science, Geographic Concepts

Smith, J. V.; Steele, I. M. – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1973
Evaluates the effect of the Apollo program on the geology of the Moon to determine further study problems. Concludes that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can provide excellent justification for its extension since human beings have the possibility of using the rocks in ways not currently conceived. (CC)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Earth Science, Geology

Sagan, Carl – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1973
Presents examples which illustrate the importance of space exploration in diverse aspects of scientific knowledge. Indicates that human beings are today not wise enough to anticipate the practical benefits of planetary studies. (CC)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Earth Science, Science Education

Biggar, G. M. – Physics Education, 1973
Summarizes the scientific activities of the Apollo program, including findings from analyses of the returned lunar sample. Descriptions are made concerning the possible origin of the moon and the formation of the lunar surface. (CC)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Chemical Analysis, Earth Science

Rickert, Russell – Education, 1972
Describes the aerospace workshops conducted by West Chester State College in cooperation with several school districts and NASA. (MB)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Class Activities, Elementary School Teachers
Smith, Hubert C. – Aviation/Space, 1982
Presents arguments why science and engineering majors need to take courses in the humanities and why humanities majors need science courses. Suggests that aerospace education serves as an excellent and dramatic example of the correct approach to technological development and cites a sample course. (DC)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, College Science, Engineering Education

England, Anthony W. – Science Teacher, 1980
Describes reasons why more emphasis should be placed on science education, particularly the technological aspects of science education. States that to make educated decisions about technology, students must first understand science as the basis for technology. Cites examples of technological advances emphasizing the need for increased science…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Higher Education, Science Education
Maupin, Pauline Hicks – Journal of Aerospace Education, 1976
Presents sample activities for elementary school students that include games and activities based on aerospace sciences. (MLH)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Curriculum, Educational Games
Wojciechowski, William A.; Hayes, Robert E. – Technical Education News, 1975
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Career Education, Career Planning
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. Educational Programs Div. – 1977
This newsletter from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) contains a description of the purposes and potentials of the Space Shuttle craft. The illustrated document explains some of the uses for which the shuttle is designed; how the shuttle will be launched from earth, carry out its mission, and land again on earth; and what a…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Industry, Aerospace Technology, Earth Science
Howard, Louis T. – Journal of Aerospace Education, 1974
Describes the aerospace program at State University of New York in Farmingdale which offers a two-year Associate in Applied Science Degree and free flight training as part of the curriculum. (BR)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Associate Degrees, Flight Training
Journal of Aerospace Education, 1975
Discusses the surge of interest throughout the country in aerospace education and discusses what aerospace education is, the implications in career education and the relevance of aerospace education in the curriculum. (BR)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Career Education, Curriculum
French, Bevan M. – 1977
This booklet describes the results of NASA's Viking spacecraft on Mars. It is intended to be useful for the teacher of basic courses in earth science, space science, astronomy, physics, or geology, but is also of interest to the well-informed layman. Topics include why we should study Mars, how the Viking spacecraft works, the winds of Mars, the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Earth Science
Mickey, V. V. – 1973
This book, one in the series on Aerospace Education I, emphasizes the two sides of aerospace--military aerospace and civilian aerospace. Chapter 1 includes a brief discussion on the organization of Air Force bases and missile sites in relation to their missions. Chapter 2 examines the community services provided by Air Force bases. The topics…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Aviation Technology, Career Opportunities