Sun-Earth Day 2008: Space Weather Around the World
GET INVOLVED
- Educators
- This collection of lesson plans and 'easy to do' activities are just hook you need to bring the science of Space Weather to your students. Here you can do everything from building an edible model of the sun to learning how to make a real space weather broadcast!
- Public Outreach
- This section has been specifically designed for you, the museums, planetaria, parks, youth clubs, and educators from community organizations around the globe! Here you will find a program ideas and a growing list of 'Make and Take' activities designed just for you!.
- Scientists
- This section has been specifically designed for you, the museums, planetaria, parks, youth clubs, and educators from community organizations around the globe! Here you will find a program ideas and a growing list of 'Make and Take' activities designed just for you!.
- Amateur Astronomers
- Join us in this year's 'AA Challenge' by holding your own sun/star party and giving a public talk. When you're finished, send us at least one picture of your event(s) to post on the Sun Earth Day web site! All of the requirements and instruction are right here!
Space Weather Fact
On April 8, 1947, the largest sunspot in modern history reached its maximum size of over 330 times Earth's area.
