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“Sea Turtles and the Quest to Nest – Mother sea turtle is on a voyage to find a safe place to lay her eggs. Play to help protect Loggerhead sea turtles and their nesting habitat. Watch Game Trailer.”
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Sleeping Dog Productions – The Leader in Aviation Television Production
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“The Outer Space Treaty, as it is known, was the second of the so-called “nonarmament” treaties; its concepts and some of its provisions were modeled on its predecessor, the Antarctic Treaty. Like that Treaty it sought to prevent “a new form of colonial competition” and the possible damage that self-seeking exploitation might cause.
In early 1957, even before the launching of Sputnik in October, developments in rocketry led the United States to propose international verification of the testing of space objects.”
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not much related to aviation and aerospace but the engineering and technologies are amazing
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Aviation Through the Ages – A History of Flight
Aviation Through the Ages – A History of Flight – Where would you like to begin? Explore the timeline below. You can also learn about Famous Aviators and visit “The Hangar.”
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Seterra | A Free Map Quiz Game
“Using the free map quiz game Seterra, you can learn the geography of Europe, the locations of the US states and state capitals, the provinces of China, countries, flags and capitals of Africa, South America and Asia, mountains, volcanoes and much more.”
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Digital Public Library of America
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). On this website, users can learn about their ongoing work via their blog and the very useful “Workstreams” section of the site. In this area, visitors can sign up to learn about the different segments of the DPLA management team, which include “Content & Scope”, “Governance”, and “Legal Issues”.
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open online math homework system (MyOpenMath.com) that David and other community college faculty have developed for faculty and students to use with open textbooks. For math teachers, a free and open textbook is great, but they can be hard to find, and hard to adopt if you’re used to having publisher-provided online homework
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“World’s first manned flight with an electric multicopter. At the end of October 2011, Thomas Senkel of e-volo had completed a series of unmanned tests and was ready for the first manned flight on an airstrip in the southwest of Germany. The flight lasted one minute and 30 seconds, after which the constructor and test pilot stated: “The flight characteristics are good natured. Without any steering input it would just hover there on the spot”. “
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Hundreds of tiny moons may be orbiting Earth – space – 05 January 2012 – New Scientist
“Researchers have long suspected that wandering asteroids might occasionally get snagged by Earth’s gravity and become temporary moons, and a few years ago one of these was spotted. Called 2006 RH120, it is a few metres across and wandered into orbit around Earth in July 2006 before drifting off again a year later.”
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Third lunar mineral – Tranquillityite found in Western Australia
“three minerals were found that were unique to the moon: armalcolite, pyroxferroite and tranquillityite. The first two were subsequently found over the next ten years on the surface of the Earth as well, but the third, named after Tranquility Base, site of the first moon landing, had never been found here on this planet, at least not naturally, tranquillityite has been found in meteorite samples.”
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“Aviation UK! Set to be the top site for the latest Aviation News and Airline Reviews “
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On Jan. 9, 1968, the Surveyor 7 space probe made a soft landing on the moon, marking the end of the American series of unmanned explorations of the lunar surface.
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Miss Earhart Off On Pacific Flight; Heard About 3 Hours Out
On Jan. 11, 1935, aviator Amelia Earhart began a trip from Honolulu to Oakland, Calif., becoming the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific Ocean.
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Welcome to Rockets: Soar and Explore
The evolution of rockets The importance of rocketry in military situations The advancement in space exploration The knowledge that humanity has gained from rockets
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“Library > Science & Technology > Technology > Aviation”
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Astronomy – Solar System, Space Exploration, Stars, Universe
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Air Safety Institute Safety Quiz
Engine operation – test your knowledge
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AOPA Online: ASF Safety Quizzes
“Safety Quizzes”
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