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Hour of Code (01-05-2015)
Working with NASA and other data from exploded stars, to star-forming regions, to the area around black holes, students learn basic coding (for beginners - no experience required) and follow a video tutorial to create a real world application of science, technology and even art.
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-- Recoloring the Universe for #HourOfCode with Pencil Code
Working with NASA and other data from exploded stars, to star-forming regions, to the area around black holes, students learn basic coding (for beginners - no experience required) and follow a video tutorial to create a real world application of science, technology and even art.
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-- Recoloring the Universe for #HourOfCode with Pencil Code
Tour of NGC 2207 (12-16-2014)
When galaxies get together, there is also the chance of a spectacular light show.
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-- Galactic Get-Together has Impressive Light Display
When galaxies get together, there is also the chance of a spectacular light show.
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-- Galactic Get-Together has Impressive Light Display
Space Scoop: Breaking Free From a Cosmic Cocoon (12-02-2014)
The shock wave from the supernova is absorbed by the star's outer shells of gas and dust, which escaped from the star before the explosion.
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-- Breaking Free From a Cosmic Cocoon
The shock wave from the supernova is absorbed by the star's outer shells of gas and dust, which escaped from the star before the explosion.
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-- Breaking Free From a Cosmic Cocoon
Chandra - 15 Years and Counting (11-24-2014)
Celebrating 15 years of science with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory: Chandra allows scientists from around the world to obtain X-ray images of exotic environments to help understand the structure and evolution of the universe.
Celebrating 15 years of science with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory: Chandra allows scientists from around the world to obtain X-ray images of exotic environments to help understand the structure and evolution of the universe.
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Tour of Sagittarius A (11-13-2014)
One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is figuring out where mysterious particles called neutrinos come from.
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-- NASA X-ray Telescopes Find Black Hole May Be a Neutrino Factory
One of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics today is figuring out where mysterious particles called neutrinos come from.
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-- NASA X-ray Telescopes Find Black Hole May Be a Neutrino Factory
Please note: These podcasts include artist illustrations and conceptual animations in addition to astronomical data.

