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Research
Activities:
Conduct the
Farming
in Space activity as part of your science class, club, or
for a science project. Investigations can be completed within 21
to 100 days depending upon the questions you choose to research.
Try out the
Plant
Production Simulator, a free demo from the award-winning
BioBLAST CD-ROM. This simulator can be used to model the growth
of wheat and other advanced life-support crops.
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Web Events:
Get started
with the ISS Plant Research WebQuest. In this
futuristic problem scenario, student teams will gather data to support
plant research on the International Space Station.
Participate
in forums with NASA Experts and other schools via this NASA Quest
Web site. See the schedule above for dates and descriptions
of the forums.
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Live Lab
Cam:
Check out the
LIVE Lab Cam to see how the plants in our laboratory are
growing. Once the related wheat experiment is underway on the Space
Station, images of the growing plants will be posted on the ISS
Challenge Web site.
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Collaboration:
Share data, images, spin-off investigations, and results
with other teachers and students around the world. How can can you
get involved in collaboration? If you'd like, synchronize with our
Oct. 9, 2001 or our Feb. 12, 2002 start up. Join
the forum
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