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David, Leonard – Aviation/Space, 1979
As interplanetary travel by robot vehicles launched from earth becomes more sophisticated, the solar system neighborhood will be constantly rediscovered. This will lead to the maturation of the science of comparative planetology. This discipline, involved in study of the origin, evolution, and nature of planets, promises significant future…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Earth Science
MOSAIC, 1978
Discusses the efforts which have been accomplished in extragalactic astronomy (the study of bodies and systems beyond the Milky Way) since 1929. Some of the most perplexing problems of extragalactic astronomy such as the missing mass of the galaxies are also discussed. (HM)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Evolution, Lunar Research
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. Educational Programs Div. – 1977
Presented is a summary report of the American experiments conducted on the Soviet Cosmos 782 satellite in November and December, l975. Each of the four passive and seven cooperating experiments developed by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are reviewed. (SL)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, International Programs, Physical Sciences
MOSAIC, 1978
Discusses the birth of the universe and its death. Whether the universe is closed or open is also discussed. (HM)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Earth Science, Physical Sciences
Download full textEngle, H. A.; Christensen, D. L. – 1975
Reported is a study to consider the educational uses of the space shuttle/space lab. Several specific tasks were identified and accomplished during the study and the summary addresses itself to five that are considered pertinent: (1) Potential User and Identification; (2) Identification and Analysis of Space Education Programs; (3) Planning…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Earth Science, Educational Planning
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. Educational Programs Div. – 1976
Presented is one of a series of publications of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facts about the exploration of Mars. The Viking mission to Mars, consisting of two unmanned NASA spacecraft launched in August and September, 1975, is described. A description of the spacecraft and their paths is given. A diagram identifying the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Earth Science
Air and Space, 1978
Reviews the history, development, and current use of wind tunnels in aerospace research. (SL)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Industry, Aerospace Technology, Laboratory Equipment
Air and Space, 1978
Presents a brief review of man's study of the planets from early visual observations to present day investigation by interplanetary spacecraft. (SL)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Instructional Materials
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. Educational Programs Div. – 1977
This document is one of a series of publications of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on facts about the exploration of Jupiter and Saturn. This NASA mission consists of two unmanned Voyager spacecrafts launched in August and September of 1977, and due to arrive at Jupiter in 1979. An account of the scientific equipment…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Instructional Materials
