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   What is Sally Ride EarthKAM?

   • During Sally Ride EarthKAM missions (periods when the Sally Ride EarthKAM camera is operational), middle school students around the world request images of specific locations on Earth. Learn more about the EarthKAM team, the International Space Station, and EarthKAM. Learn more about the Mission Operations Center (MOC).

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   Why did Sally Ride start EarthKAM?

   • Even from space, it is obvious that Earth is a living planet. The view from the space shuttle's window inspired Sally Ride to start EarthKAM. She wanted students all over the world to share the incredible learning experience of observing our planet from space. Before your class joins a Sally Ride EarthKAM Mission...

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   What can we learn from Sally Ride EarthKAM?

   • Investigate Earth's orbit, rotation, and tilt, and what causes night and day and the seasons. Explore our solar system and how Earth fits into it. Find out about space exploration, from robotic probes to spacecraft carrying people. How high up is the ISS, and how much of Earth can we see in Sally Ride EarthKAM photos?

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   What programs did Sally Ride Science run?

   • Sally Ride Science also ran two NASA educational outreach programs. Sally Ride EarthKAM, founded by Sally in 1994, lets students request images of Earth from a camera on the International Space Station. GRAIL MoonKAM allowed students to capture photos of the lunar surface from cameras on twin satellites orbiting the Moon.

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   What camera does Sally Ride EarthKAM use?

   • Sally Ride EarthKAM is using the Nikon D2Xs Digital Camera, controlled by the Lenovo (IBM) T61p Laptop.

   Sally Ride EarthKAM | The New ISS Camera System

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   Where are Sally Ride EarthKAM images taken?

   • Sally Ride EarthKAM has captured thousands of images. Here are some of our favorites: The Delta of the Gurupi, Maracacume, and Tiriacu Rivers, Brazil, The Persian Gulf and the delta of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, Kuwait, Iraq, and Iran, Aracar Volcano, Andes Mountains, Argentina near Chile border.

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2. www.earthkam.org › aboutAbout Sally Ride EarthKAM

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   Sally Ride EarthKAM (Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle school students) is a NASA educational outreach program that enables students, teachers, and the public to learn about Earth from the unique perspective of space.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sally_Ride_EarthKAMSally Ride EarthKAM - Wikipedia

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   Sally Ride EarthKAM (Earth K nowledge A cquired by M iddle school students) is a NASA educational outreach program started in 1996. The program was initiated by JoBea Way Holt, an Earth scientist from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and was initially named KidSat.

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   1 day ago · October 29 - November 1, 2024. Sign up now for this mission. Recent images from the ISS. Check out some of the latest images taken by the digital camera on board the International Space Station. See more images in the gallery >>

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   What is Sally Ride EarthKAM? Sally Ride EarthKAM is a NASA program that lets students and teachers around the world explore Earth from space. EarthKAM stands for Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle school students.

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8. imagesdev.earthkam.org › aboutSally Ride EarthKAM | About ISS EarthKAM

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   Sally Ride EarthKAM (Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle school students) is a NASA educational outreach program that enables students, teachers, and the public to learn about Earth from the unique perspective of space. During Sally Ride EarthKAM missions (periods when the Sally Ride EarthKAM camera is operational), middle school students around ...

9. sallyridescience.ucsd.edu › about › sallyrideAbout Dr. Sally Ride – Sally Ride Science

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   Sally Ride EarthKAM, founded by Sally in 1994, lets students request images of Earth from a camera on the International Space Station. GRAIL MoonKAM allowed students to capture photos of the lunar surface from cameras on twin satellites orbiting the Moon.

10. www.nasa.gov › former-astronaut-sally-rideFormer Astronaut Sally Ride - NASA

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    Jul 24, 2023 · On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space when the space shuttle Challenger launched on mission STS-7. As one of the three mission specialists on the STS-7 mission, she played a vital role in helping deploy communications satellites, conduct experiments and make use of the first Shuttle Pallet Satellite.