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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Space sciences"”.
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Development of a remote IoT laboratory for cyber physical systems
… designed to enhance K-12 learning in the space sciences. The system utilizes real-time communication and web-based user control to create a distributed multi-user interface. Second, the laboratory is configured for a distributed sensor network with a single-user interface. The …
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The Optimum Design of a Vacuum-Compatible Manipulator to Calibrate Space Based Ultraviolet Imagers
<p>Recent discoveries in geospace science have necessitated the design of compact UV imaging instruments to make space-based observations from multiple vantage points. The miniaturized ultraviolet imager (MUVI) instrument from the Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL) at UC Berkeley is under development …
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TEACHER PERCEPTIONS OF FACTORS THAT AFFECT TEACHING SPACE SCIENCE IN TEXAS
… the characteristics of teachers teaching space science associated subjects in Texas public schools, identify their perceived ability to teach these subjects, and to identify any impediments or enhancements to their ability to teach the subjects. The study was conducted through a mixed …
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Relationships Between Previous School and Life Experiences of Pre-Service Elementary Teachers and Their Attitudes Toward Science and Science Teaching
… general science knowledge, 70% to teach the life sciences, 58% to teach ecology, 53% to teach earth sciences, 46% to teach space sciences, and 28% to teach physical sciences. The most important antecedent for a positive attitude toward science was the memory of how a particular science was taught …
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Last Call for Life: Habitability of Terrestrial Planets Orbiting Red Giants and White Dwarfs
As a star evolves, the orbital distance where liquid water is possible on the surface of an Earth-like planet, the habitable zone, evolves as well. While stellar properties are relatively stable on the main sequence, post-main sequence evolution of a star involves significant changes in stellar …
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CREATING TEST MECHANISMS FOR SILICON SUBSTRATE BASED (SSB) DEVICES FOR USE IN FAR-IR TO MILLIMETER ASTROPHYSICAL SPECTROSCOPY
This master’s thesis discusses the technology development, use cases, supporting hardware, and developed models for two instruments based on similar technology – the Fabry Perot Interferometer (FPI) for use in EoR-Spec instrument and the Virtually Imaged Phase Array (VIPA) spectrograph for use in …