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A One Credit Hour Eclipse Course for 2024: Description and Offer to the Community 
  
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G. Williger
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This github repository provides materials for a turn-key, general-education level, interdisciplinary eclipse course. It is designed to help prepare for the Apr 8, 2024 total…
https://github.com/gwilliger/Eclipsecourse_2024
The Round Earth and Christopher Columbus 
  
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This interesting site describes the early evidence for a round Earth and also Eratosthenes remarkable measurement of Earth's circumference. You'll see that Columbus was not the first…
http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Scolumb.htm
What Really Killed the Dinosaurs? 
  
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This article from the BBC describes some of the controversy in the theory that the mass extinction of the Cretaceous period was caused by a meteorite impact. The crater thought by…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/horizon/dino_prog_summary.sh...
20 Ways the World Could End 
  
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This article from Discover magazine overviews twenty ways the planet could experience mass extinction or worse. Examples include asteroid impact, alien invasion, and gamma-ray bursts.
https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/20-ways-the-world-could-en...
Solar System Builder 
  
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The Solar System Builder enables you create a solar system and watch how it evolves over time. You can choose the type of star and the size and initial velocity of the planets…
https://demo.neo-pangea.com/archive/natgeo/solar-system-builder/
CICLOPS: Cassini Imaging 
  
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C. Porco
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Visit this site for images from the Cassini mission to the outer planets. Don't miss the text on the homepage and especially the movie "Planet Wars" (with sound).
http://ciclops.org/
Mars Science Laboratory - Curiosity Rover 
  
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This NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Caltech website provides a full range of information, images, video, activities, and up-to-date news about the Curiosity Mars rover. A series of…
https://science.nasa.gov/mission/msl-curiosity/
NASA's Mars Exploration Program: Science Overview 
  
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This NASA website lays out NASA's four goals for the exploration of Mars. Each goal is described on a separate webpage--most with illustrations. The webpage for the fourth goal…
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mars/overview/index-science.html
Mars Science Laboratory Mission 
  
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This Jet Propulsion Laboratory website contains the science mission overview of the Mars Rover Curiosity. Links provide information about the scientific studies to be performed and…
https://science.nasa.gov/mission/msl-curiosity/
Mars--NASA Explores the Red Planet: Program Overview 
  
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This NASA site contains a statement of NASA's strategy to investigate life on Mars. The main page has an image of Mars captured by a spacecraft flying by in 1965. The Science…
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/mars/overview/index.html
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