Grades 9-12: Introduction. Sun-Earth Connection:. A New Perspective. Main Areas Of Research. Aerospace Technology. Earth Science. Space Science. Human Exploration And Development Of Space. Importance of Space Technology. Better Observation Of The Sun And Earth. Sun ’ s Internal Structure. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Grades 9-12: Introduction
Aerospace Technology Space ScienceHuman Exploration And
Development Of SpaceEarth ScienceMain Areas Of Research
Better Observation Of The Sun And EarthImportance of Space
Technology
Suns Internal StructureThe globes to the left and right
represent variations in temperature and rotation of the Sun based
on MDI data.
Solar WindThe solar wind consists of plasma that is continually
being released from the Sun.
Solar SailInterstellar ExplorationA proposed spacecraft would
use light from the Sun to accelerate to high velocity and explore
deep space.
Earths Magnetosphere
Coronal Mass Ejections: Crossing the Earths PathEarth Is Shown
For Size ComparisonEarthMagnetic CloudCoronalMassEjectionSUN
Coronal Mass Ejections:Impact On Earth
Aurora:Points of ViewView From EarthView From Space
Aurora:Lights in Motion
Space Weather : Effects On Orbiting Spacecraft
Space Weather : Effects On Satellite Sensors
Solar Storms: Effects on Humans in Space
Solar Storms: Effects On Societal Systems
The Suns Energy: Driver of Earth WeatherWater Level In The
Chesapeake BayInfrared Image Of Atlanta, GeorgiaHurricane In The
Atlantic OceanSahara Dust Plume Off The African Coast
