by Milan Sanader | May 26, 2021 | All Science Teachers, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
What’s a total lunar eclipse? A total lunar eclipse can last from minutes to hours. It occurs when the Earth passes in between the sun and the moon, blocking out the sun’s light. Unlike during a solar eclipse — when the moon casts a shadow on the Earth as it moves...
by msander | Jul 19, 2019 | All Science Teachers
Fifty years ago, the Apollo 11 mission took humans to the moon, capturing imaginations worldwide and sparking a new era of discovery. CBC News is looking back this week at the landmark mission, considering its impact on the world today and exploring Canada’s...
by msander | Jul 16, 2019 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy declared, “We choose to go to the moon.” Just seven years later, the first steps were taken on the lunar surface by Apollo astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Source: Remembering Kennedy’s bold call to go to...
by msander | May 16, 2019 | Gr 9-10 Science
“Blue Moon” could take astronauts to the moon in 2024. Source: Blue Origin Unveils ‘Blue Moon,’ Its Big Lunar Lander | Space
by msander | Jul 25, 2018 | Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Take a moment this Friday, July 27th and look up at the sky toward the longest lunar eclipse of this century, a magical deep red blood moon. Unfortunately, the eclipse is not visible in North America. Source: Don’t Miss This Week’s Deep Red Blood Moon...
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