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E NASA Educator Resource Center Network Presents Earth in the Environment of the Sun Heliophysics: The Ultimate Border Control

ERC NASA Educator Resource Center Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Stacy DeVeau, Director NASA Educator Resource Center (ERC) Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University For Technical Support Call

Accessing NASA Education Resources NASA Missions Exploring: Earth’s Atmosphere Magnetic Fields Sun-Earth Connections Boundaries within and the Boundary of Our Solar System Related Classroom Activities Evaluation Agenda

NASA Education Resources are Available… Online Available from C.O.R.E. In ERCs

Earth in the Environment of the Sun Heliophysics: The Ultimate Border Control Heliophysics - T he study of the region of space that the sun influences, also known as the heliosphere, and the objects that interact with it: Planetary Atmospheres Magnetospheres Solar Wind Interstellar Medium

Air : Space = 1 : 30,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms per cubic cm!

The Solar Environment

Our Solar System?

Our SOLAR System?…

Our SOLAR SYSTEM! Heliosheath Heliosphere

Missions

Aeronomy of Ice in the Atmosphere

NLCs or PMCs Aeronomy of Ice in the Atmosphere

Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics and Dynamics

MMS Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission

Solar Magnetic Reconnection

Geo Magnetic Reconnection

THEMIS Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms

Current Disruptionvs.Magnetic Reconnection 0 sec. Current Disruption0 sec. Magnetic Reconnection 30 sec.Auroral Disruption90 sec.Current Disruption 60 sec.Magnetic Reconnection120 sec. Auroral Disruption

HESSI High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager

IBEX Interstellar Boundary Explorer

This Just In…

What Does it Mean?

Classroom Activities Atmosphere Layers of the Atmosphere Clouds and Cloud Formation Magnetosphere Mapping Magnetic Fields Heliosphere A Heliospheric Model

Next Workshop: Exploring Microgravity Sat. January 30, 2010, 9:00-10:30 a.m. MST. What could be more exciting and fun than floating around in microgravity? Learn about the science and mathematics of microgravity, discover related classroom activities and materials, and learn about student experiments that have flown on NASA’s Reduced Gravity Aircraft. Presented by: Jim Christensen, Iowa ERC