Solar System Exploration: Education: Fast Lesson Finder: Northern Lights and Solar Sprites #4 Sending Data from a Satellite Back to Ground

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Northern Lights and Solar Sprites #4 Sending Data from a Satellite Back to Ground

Northern Lights and Solar Sprites #4 Sending Data from a Satellite Back to Ground

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Grade Level: K-4, 5-8

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Science Education Standards:

Short Description: Students will learn that satellites use a transmitter and receiver system of sending information and how a satellite communicates the information it has gathered.

Source:

NASA Official: Kristen Erickson

Advisory: Dr. James Green, Director of Planetary Science

Outreach Manager: Alice Wessen