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This
1
hour
and
37
minute
radio
broadcast
contains
discussion
with
scientists
about
what
they
look
for
when
they
search
for
life,
how
they
define
life,
and
what
complex
properties
make
up
living
organisms.
The
show
considers
if
it
is
possible
that
we
could
overlook
life
if
it
was
in
an
unfamiliar
form,
for
instance
a
non-carbon
based
form.
Other
topics
include
the
evidence
for
past
life
on
Mars
and
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NASA's
Exploration
for
Life
is
a
Windows
to
the
Universe
Exploratour
and
provides
information
and
images
about
kingdoms
of
life,
environments
on
Earth
and
Mars,
landforms,
and
the
Mars
Surveyor
Program.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
The
objective
of
this
project
is
to
develop
an
innovative
and
engaging
web
site
that
spans
the
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Mars
has
intrigued
people
for
centuries,
in
particular
because
of
its
potential
for
extraterrestrial
life.
Today,
technology
has
advanced
to
the
point
that
scientists
can
actually
send
robots
such
as
those
used
in
NASA's
Mars
Exploration
Rover
(MER)
mission
to
study
Mars.
This
video
segment
discusses
the
MER
mission
and
why
scientists
are
so
interested
in
exploring
the
red
planet.
A
background
essay
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This site presents clues to suggest that liquid water once flowed on Mars - raising hopes that life could have arisen there - but the evidence remains inconclusive and sometimes contradictory.
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This
DVD
and
teacher
workbook
are
built
around
interviews
with
scientists
in
laboratories
at
Michigan
State,
Princeton,
and
Indiana
University
who
are
working
on
water
and
gas
samples
they
collected
from
deep
gold
mines
in
South
Africa
and
the
Canadian
Arctic.
The
video
supports
and
compliments
the
accompanying
workbook
lessons
and
activities
and
offers
students
and
teachers
insight
into
the
Indiana-Princeton-Tennessee
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This
guide
is
intended
for
parents
and
educators
in
science
centers,
planetariums,
after-school
programs,
youth
groups,
and
classrooms.
It
features
an
innovative
collection
of
puzzles,
pictures,
poetry,
and
projects
for
younger
students.
The
guide's
content
develops
and
reinforces
three
overall
themes:
comparing
Earth
and
Mars;
the
importance
of
water
to
life;
the
technology
of
Mars
exploration;
and
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This
lesson
plan
is
part
of
the
DiscoverySchool.com
lesson
plan
library
for
grades
K-5.
It
focuses
on
the
similar
features
of
Earth
and
Mars,
and
how
these
features
may
be
useful
for
supporting
life
on
both
planets.
Included
are
objectives,
materials,
procedures,
discussion
questions,
evaluation
ideas,
suggested
readings,
and
vocabulary.
There
are
videos
available
to
order
which
complement
this
lesson,
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Life
in
the
Solar
System
is
a
Windows
to
the
Universe
Exploratour
and
provides
a
look
at
the
environments
of
some
places
in
the
solar
system,
including
Mercury,
Venus,
Mars
present
and
past,
Jupiter,
Io,
Europa,
Saturn,
Titan,
other
moons,
Uranus,
Neptune,
Triton,
Pluto,
comets,
and
interstellar
space.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
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The
Students
for
the
Exploration
and
Development
of
Space
(SEDS)
provide
information
on
the
history
and
future
of
Mars
exploration.
Links
are
offered
when
necessary
to
cover
as
much
information
as
possible.
Hubble
Space
Telescope
images
of
the
planet
are
given,
as
well
as
other
images.
Life
on
Mars
and
Martian
lore
are
also
explored.
A
comprehensive
look
at
investigations
covers
missions
and
observations
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This
section
of
the
Windows
to
the
Universe
web
site
provides
information
and
images
about
Mars
including
detailed
information
about
this
planet,
space
science,
Martian
atmosphere,
Martian
weather,
planetary
geology,
space
missions,
myths,
surface
topography,
moons,
rings,
and
craters.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
The
objective
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