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Think Educator Astronaut

“Explore and discover. Learn and teach. Build and share. It’s what NASA and teachers and parents do.”
Barbara Morgan – Educator Astronaut Mission Specialist STS-118

Theme Think Educator Astronaut STS-118 patch

Barbara Morgan Bio	Read about Barbara Morgan's teacher background
STS-118 Mission Information	Information on the STS-118 mission to the International Space Station
Image Gallery	Various images and pictures of the crew
Educators resource page	NASA resources and links on the STS-118 mission for teachers and students under the theme "Igniting the Flame of Knowledge".
Educational Materials	Activities students can perform that will mimic those the astronauts will perform on the Space Shuttle mission.
Related Stories	Educational features related to the upcoming mission
NASA education site	NASA education home page
Pre-flight interview	Question and answer discussion with Barbara Morgan on her upcoming activities and goals for the mission.
NASA Fit Exlporer	By completing activities modeled after the real-life physical training of humans traveling in space, students can "train like an astronaut." The NASA Fit Explorer project calls for students to track their progress, learn the science behind nutritional and physical fitness, and relate physical Earth-based needs to the requirements of exploring in space.
NASA TV via Web	Watch the mission live over the internet.
EarthKam	EarthKAM is a NASA sponsored program that provides stunning, high quality photographs of our planet taken from the Space Shuttle and International Space Station.