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Moon Dust
16 Jul 2009
When mankind first went to the Moon, there were many potential problems to overcome, but one that received little attention was dust. This program examines the work of Australian physicist Dr Brian O'Brien who has shown that this dust is more active and dangerous than anyone realized. Dr...
National Curriculum Year 10
Future Of The Moon
16 Jul 2009
Scientists eagerly wait for astronauts to return to the Moon because they think Moon rocks may hold clues about the beginnings of life on Earth. The Moon has witnessed most of Earth's history and has vital clues about the beginning of life on Earth. These are recorded in the Moon's many...
National Curriculum Year 10
Exoplanets
10 Sep 2009
Since 1995 astronomers have uncovered more than 350 planets orbiting other stars. The study of these planets, known as exoplanets, is causing scientists to reassess and change their ideas about how planets are formed. The program reports on how the first exoplanet was detected and the latest ideas...
National Curriculum Year 10
Earthshine
16 Jul 2009
Many of us wonder if there is life elsewhere in the Universe, if there are other Earth's orbiting distant stars, but what would one of these other Earth's look like from afar. A way to find out is to look at Earthshine, the light from Earth reflected back from the moon. The program is about the...
National Curriculum Year 10
Night sky quiz
04 Nov 2009
Ten questions in this multiple-choice quiz open up discussion about the nature of the night sky and the universe. A useful resource to determine what students already know or to promote discussion. Feedback provides some excellent explanations.
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 9 and 10
Solar System Quiz
04 Nov 2009
Our solar system continues to reveal amazing facts and inspire some out-of-this-world fantasy. Take this non-threatening 10 multiple-choice question quiz to find out how much you know about our part of the universe. Excellent explanations given in the feedback. A useful resource to stimulate...
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 7 and 8
