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Planet Quest: The Search for Another Earth

Planet Quest is a website dedicated to keeping the public updated and informed about the recent discoveries of over one hundred extrasolar planets. This website provides information on NASA's missions, the technology being used to detect extrasolar planets, the history of discovering extrasolar planets, how planets and solar systems form, and the people and projects involved in discovering other planets. This website also provides activities, animations, and a photo gallery for educators.

Keywords:: stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education

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Science and Technology / Astronomy

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: July 18, 2016
Author:: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: No
Accessibility Information Available:: Unknown
Creative Commons:: No

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