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Student Resources
Welcome to the Student Resources section! Here you will find supplemental information to help you learn more
about ISS EarthKAM.
- International Space Station
Read all about ISS EarthKAM's home on the International Space Station, and find out interesting facts about its construction and the astronauts that live there. When you have finished, test your knowledge with the ISS Quiz!
- Orbital Mechanics
For anyone who has wondered how objects stay in orbit around the earth, this section will teach you the basics of orbital mechanics beginning with early space exploration. To see how much you have learned, test yourself with the Orbital Mechanics Quiz!
- Exploring Maps
Learn how to understand maps of Earth, become an expert in latitude and longitude, and even create your own
tennis ball globe.
- Space Shuttle
Have you ever wondered how astronauts get to the International Space Station? Here you can learn all about the Orbiter, the Shuttle's flight, Mission Control, astronauts, and more!
- Weather
Here you will find links to detailed weather information sources. Check current global satellite images for cloudcover, and learn about volcanoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods.
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