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Using Mars MOLA 3D Data
Fourteen years ago I was on a quest. I knew that 3D altitude data of Mars was available online because I had seen it used in illustrations for National Geographic and other magazines. I wanted to figure out how to … Continue reading
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Tagged 3d modeling in science, aram chaos, ares vallis, artemis westenberg, authentic astronomy data, chryse planitia, david black, image j, kees veenenbos, mars 3d data, mars exploration, mars global surveyor, mars mola data, mars orbiter laser altimeter, steam education
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Preparations for SOFIA
Next week I will be in Palmdale, California getting ready to fly aboard SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy. I am working with Carolyn Bushman, who teaches math and other classes at Wendover Jr./Sr. High School in Wendover, Utah. … Continue reading
The SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors Program
It’s official! I’ve been chosen, along with Carolyn Bushman from Wendover Jr/Sr High School and 24 other teachers and informal educators, to be a SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassador. SOFIA is the Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy, a converted Boeing 747SP … Continue reading
The Spaced-Out Classroom 