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Glossary
Not sure what a word means? Look it up in this glossary of words related to space.
NASA Knows!
Do you know what a black hole is? Do you want to find out about the International Space Station?
Read about these topics and more in this collection of articles by NASA for students in Grade 5 - 8.
Read about these topics and more in this collection of articles by NASA for students in Grade 5 - 8.
Curious Kids:
The Universe, Galaxies and the Big Bang:
Where are all the other galaxies hidden?
Will the universe expand forever, or contract in a big crunch?
Is there life in other galaxies?
What started the Big Bang?
Does space go on forever?
Stars:
Why do stars twinkle?
If a star explodes, will it destroy Earth?
The sun:
What’s going to happen to the sun in the future?
Why is the sun orange when white stars are the hottest?
Is there anything hotter than the Sun?
Why don't the planets closest to the sun melt or burn up?
The moon:
Why can I sometimes see the moon during the day?
Space Exploration:
Can people live in space?
Why do you have to wear a helmet in space?
What are some of the challenges of Mars travel?
How do satellites get back to Earth?
Why doesn't the International Space Station run out of air?
Why has nobody found any life outside of Earth?
Do astronauts get space sick when they travel into space?
Black holes:
Can a black hole affect Earth in the future?
Where do black holes lead to?
Earth:
How was the Earth made?
Why is the Earth round?
Why is the sky blue and where does it start?
Meteorites:
What are meteorites made of and where do they come from?
What makes a shooting star fall?
Where are all the other galaxies hidden?
Will the universe expand forever, or contract in a big crunch?
Is there life in other galaxies?
What started the Big Bang?
Does space go on forever?
Stars:
Why do stars twinkle?
If a star explodes, will it destroy Earth?
The sun:
What’s going to happen to the sun in the future?
Why is the sun orange when white stars are the hottest?
Is there anything hotter than the Sun?
Why don't the planets closest to the sun melt or burn up?
The moon:
Why can I sometimes see the moon during the day?
Space Exploration:
Can people live in space?
Why do you have to wear a helmet in space?
What are some of the challenges of Mars travel?
How do satellites get back to Earth?
Why doesn't the International Space Station run out of air?
Why has nobody found any life outside of Earth?
Do astronauts get space sick when they travel into space?
Black holes:
Can a black hole affect Earth in the future?
Where do black holes lead to?
Earth:
How was the Earth made?
Why is the Earth round?
Why is the sky blue and where does it start?
Meteorites:
What are meteorites made of and where do they come from?
What makes a shooting star fall?
Stargazing for beginners:
BTN Clips:
"Brains On!" Podcasts"
Black Holes, Wormholes and Donut Holes
Mars: Our next home planet?
Big universe, big questions
Is there life on other planets?
Mission to Pluto!
The mystery of gravity
The secrets of the spectacular spacesuit
Living Large with the International Space Station
Mysteries of the universe: Expansion and Gravity
Mars: Our next home planet?
Big universe, big questions
Is there life on other planets?
Mission to Pluto!
The mystery of gravity
The secrets of the spectacular spacesuit
Living Large with the International Space Station
Mysteries of the universe: Expansion and Gravity