What Is the Artemis Program? (Grades 5-8)

What Is the Artemis Program? (Grades 5-8)

Artemis is NASA’s new lunar exploration program, which includes sending the first woman and first person of color on the Moon. Through the Artemis missions, NASA will use new technology to study the Moon in new and better ways, and prepare for human missions to Mars....
What Is the Artemis Program? (Grades 5-8)

What Is the Artemis Program? (Grades K-4)

This article is for students grades K-4. Artemis is a new NASA program to explore the Moon. These missions will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon. With the Artemis program, NASA will study the Moon in new and better ways. Why Is This Program...
What Is a Black Hole? (Grades 5-8)

What Is a Black Hole? (Grades 5-8)

This article is for students grades 5-8 A black hole is a region in space where the pulling force of gravity is so strong that light is not able to escape. The strong gravity occurs because matter has been pressed into a tiny space. This compression can take place at...
What Is a Black Hole? (Grades K – 4)

What Is a Black Hole? (Grades K – 4)

This article is for students grades K-4.  A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out. The gravity is so strong because matter has been squeezed into a tiny space. This can happen when a star is dying. Because no...