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• Inventors interactive science and learning resources, articles, inventor kids learn how to invent.
• Patent and Trademark Office Kids' Page
• Picking on Einstein - By measuring the shape of space with exquisite precision, NASA's Gravity Probe B spacecraft aims to confirm Einstein's theory of relativity ... or provide the first evidence against it.
• Pictures of Earth ...from Mars - NASA's Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft has captured unique images of a lovely blue alien world: Earth.
• Planet Gobbling Dust Storms - An enormous dust storm exploded on Mars three weeks ago, shrouding the planet in haze and raising the temperature of its atmosphere a whopping 30 degrees C.
• Planetary Waves Break Ozone Holes - Huge planet-girdling atmospheric waves suppress ozone holes over Earth's northern hemisphere.
• Popular Science - What's New and What's Next in Science, Internet, Medicine, Biotechnology, Computers, Consumer Electronics, Aviation, Space, Home Technology, and Automotive Technology.
• Portals to the Past - Designed to help teachers introduce the study of past cultures into their curriculum.
• "Power to the ISS!" - What's the most important resource on the International Space Station? Electrical power!
• Project Exploration - Using the wonders of science to inspire kids.
• Pronóstico de Terremotos
• Puzzling X-rays from Jupiter - Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory have spotted a mysterious pulsing x-ray beacon near the north pole of the giant planet.
• Quake - 1906 San Francisco Quake.
• Radio Storms on Jupiter - Giant Jupiter is a source of odd radio noises.
• Reed Rafts to Rockets - Rocket-launching high school students in Alabama are following in the footsteps of great explorers.
• Relax, it's only April - The five brightest planets are converging in the western sky for an eye-popping show in May 2002.
• Resilient Rockets - Spacecraft and automobiles could benefit from a new NASA technology that protects the insides of scorching-hot engines.
• Rift Valley Fever - Scientists are learning that the key to predicting certain epidemics -- like Rift Valley fever in Africa or Hanta virus in the U.S.
• Rings around the Sun - Whenever both sun and clouds are in the sky, be sure to look up--you may behold rings, arcs, and other marvels!
• Rocks in your Gas Tank - Experiments onboard the International Space Station could accelerate the drive toward a hydrogen-based economy.
• Samples of the Future - The advanced space ships of tomorrow will be crafted from far-out materials with extraordinary resistance to the harsh environment of space.
• Sandlot Science.com - Over 100 original exhibits. SandlotScience is rich in ideas for book reports, extra credit and science projects.
• Saturn Rings in the New Year - Lovely Saturn is going to have a close encounter with Earth this year on New Year's Eve.
• Saving Cajun Country - Archeologists and engineers will soon be using NASA satellite data to restore endangered wetlands without accidentally destroying Native American cultural sites.
• Science Education at Jefferson Lab
• Science Frontiers Digest of Scientific Anomalies
• Science Learning Network - An online community of educators, students, schools, science museums and other institutions demonstrating a new model for inquiry science education.
• Science Made Simple - Science projects & experiments, clear detailed answers to children's science questions, and more.

• Science @ NASA - Scientific Inquiry, Space Science, Astronomy, Living in Space, Earth Science, biological & Physical Sciences - Beyond Rocketry.
• Science Bob - Enter the world of Science Bob to try home experiments, visit his on-line lab and get answers to your science questions.
• ScienceDaily Magazine - Your link to the latest research news.
• Science Learning Network - An online community of educators, students, schools, science museums and other institutions demonstrating a new model for inquiry science education.
• Science Made Simple - Children's science experiments, simple science projects & kids science questions answered.
• Science that can't be done on Earth - The space shuttle Columbia left Earth today on a dedicated scientific research mission.
• Science Toys - Make toys at home with common household materials, often in only a few minutes, that demonstrate fascinating scientific principles.
• Science: Web Sites and Resources for Teachers - Resources from the Internet for teachers to use in their classrooms.
• Scientific American.com - Today's science news and technology news.
• Seasons - Spring Science World - Eric Weisstein's World of Science.
• Secrets of the Ocean Realm - All you ever wanted to know about the creatures in the sea.
• Shaq's Solstice Shadows - Basketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal's stubby shadow is proof that our planet is tipped on its side--and summer has arrived.
• Shear Mystery - Some fluids have a mysterious property: one moment they're thick, the next they're thin. Physicists aim to find out why with the aid of an experiment in space.
• Silicon Sidekicks - Exploring our solar system will require a new breed of intelligent robots.
• Sit. Speak. Good Photon! - Researchers have trapped a laser pulse inside a glass chamber --and released it again intact. Such command of light could lead to mind-boggling new technologies.
• Sizzling Comets Circle a Dying Star - Astronomers have detected a massive cloud of water vapor around an aging star.
• Snow Gullies on Mars - NASA spacecraft may have finally found the mysterious source of gullies on Mars: melting snow.
• Solar Spitwads - Using data from the Ulysses spacecraft, researchers have discovered that high-energy particles from the Sun sometimes go in unexpected directions.
• Solar Eclipse - Alaska, most of Europe and Asia, parts of Canada. These are the places to be on Saturday, May 31st, to see the first solar eclipse of 2003.
• Soap Bubbles: Exploratorium - What is so fascinating about bubbles?
• Solar Superstorm - Scientists are beginning to understand a historic solar storm in 1859.
• Sowing Seeds in a Magnetic Field - Scientists hope that an unusual experiment slated for launch on the space shuttle this summer will reveal how plants know up from down.
• Space: A bad influence on microbes? - At least one common disease-causing microbe becomes more virulent in simulated microgravity.
• Space Bones - Weightlessness sure looks like a lot of fun, but prolonged exposure to zero-G in space can have some negative side effects...
• Space, Inc. - NASA and other government agencies are helping the commercial space industry get off the ground.
• SpaceKids - Space Science for Kids.
• Space Power - Scientists ponder the question, "What advances in power technology are required to send human and robotic explorers throughout the solar system?"
• Space Seeds Return to Earth - Seed pods from a commercial gardening experiment aboard the ISS are back on our planet.

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