National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Goddard Space Flight Center
Sun-Earth Day 2009: Our Sun Yours to Discover
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2009 SUN-EARTH DAY PODCAST LIST
- Sun-Earth Alert
- Over the past week we have seen an increase in activity on the surface of the Sun. Join us with Joe Gurman, a NASA Solar Physicist, as he explains what is happening in these active regions. - posted May 17, 2009
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- Sun-Earth Day Technology Through Time Highlights
- Dr. Sten Odenwald, the chief author and editor of the Sun-Earth Day Technology Though Time series, discusses the last four articles in the series. - posted May 13, 2009
- Time Capsule: A look back at the Science Through Culture Workshop in Utah.
- Today we take a look back at one of our most popular podcasts, the Science Through Culture workshop in Utah. - posted April 13th, 2009
- Sun-Earth Day Technology Through Time Highlights
- In today's podcast we'll be hearing from Dr. Sten Odenwald, the chief author and editor of the Sun-Earth Day Technology Though Time series. Sten will fill us in on the 65th Technology Through Time mystery, "Surface Temperature and Spectral Class". - posted January 19th, 2009
- Sun-Earth Day Highlights – Team Talk
- This year's main event will be on March 20, 2009. Sun-Earth Day is comprised of a series of programs and events that occur throughout the year culminating with a celebration on or near the Spring Equinox. - posted November 17th, 2008
- The Spirit of the Aurora!
- For this Halloween we've decided to give you a very special treat! Jordan Hill is back with a creepy story about the Aurora, and a spooky shack - posted October 30th, 2008
- Sun-Earth Day Highlights: Interview with Lou Mayo
- In today's podcast we'll talk with Lou Mayo about a new eclipse based activity that he designed specifically for the Amateur Astronomer section of the Sun-Earth Day website. The title of that activity is the, "NASA Lunar Parallax Challenge". He'll also explain how to start your own After School Astronomy Club. - posted July 31st, 2008
- Sun-Earth Day Technology Through Time Highlights
- In today's show Sten will talk about the latest Technology Through Time Mystery called, "Eclipse!". He'll also touch on how our ideas about eclipses have changed over the centuries. - posted July 30th, 2008
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NASA Fact
The core of the sun is nearly as dense as lead, and has a temperature of 15 million °C.