AIM - Education and Public Outreach

SCIENCE CONCEPT ANIMATIONS

"The Light Spectrum"
This is an illustration of the electromagnetic spectrum. A special section describes the sensitivity of the human eye to visible light.

This movie first shows noctilucent clouds revealed at dusk to an observer on Earth. Then, it moves through the atmosphere and shows the clouds as they appear from outer space.

Duration: 23 seconds
File Format: mpg
File Size: 6.01 MB

Movie clip courtesy of NASA

Troubleshooting
You must download a helper application such as QuickTime, RealMedia, or Windows Media in order to view this movie.

"Strange Clouds" Audio Clip
This audio clip is a Science at NASA story entitled "Strange Clouds." Read by Tony Phillips.

Date: 18 February 2003
Duration: 6 minutes 44 seconds
File Format: mp3
File Size: 1.15 MB

Audio clip courtesy of NASA

Troubleshooting
To play MP3 files, you must download and install a helper application or plug-in such as QuickTime, Windows Media Player, or RealPlayer.

Digital Library for Earth System Education
www.dlese.org/
dds/index.jsp

NASA Fact Sheet - Satellites - A Global View of Earth
oea.larc.nasa.gov/
PAIS /Satellites.html

How Satellites Work
octopus.gma.org/
surfing/satellites/index.html

NASA Imagers
imagers.gsfc.
nasa.gov