How does the world work? Why is the sky blue? Why does the sun shine? How do volcanos erupt? What makes some stars explode?

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How does the world work? Why is the sky blue? Why does the sun shine? How do volcanos erupt? What makes some stars explode?

Astronomy Physics GeologyChemistry Biology (we made up all these divisions)

What scientists do Learn Teach Write Experiment Theorize Argue

Where scientists do it Laboratories Rock outcrops Observatories Space The ocean floor At conferences worldwide Inside their own heads!

George Carruthers built an ultraviolet camera that went to the Moon

Jocelyn Bell covered a field with antennas and discovered pulsars

Albert Einstein wondered about riding a beam of light and changed the world

The Hubble Heritage team saw beauty and shared it

Preparing for scientific careers Science (duh!) Math Computers Foreign languages Most of all – stay curious