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Exploring the Solar System and Its Planets – ESS Course Announcements

Join us this week in our Earth & Space Science course to deepen your understanding of the solar system! A solar system consists of all material objects bound to a star by gravity. We'll compare terrestrial and Jovian planets in our complete lab. Don’t forget to bring your laptop to class every day, and ensure you've registered for the ESS course on Blackboard using your network login information. Today’s featured image showcases auroras on Saturn, captured by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, revealing the beauty of our celestial neighbors.

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Exploring the Solar System and Its Planets – ESS Course Announcements

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  1. MondaySeptember 27, 2010 (Complete Lab)

  2. The Launch Pad Monday, 9/27/10 How do you define the phrase “solar system?” A solar system is the material objects that are bound to a star by gravity and the space those objects occupy.

  3. Announcements • Be sure to bring your laptop to class every day this week. • If you haven’t done so already, please register for this ESS course in Blackboard 9.1 . Log on using the same information that you use to log in to the network.

  4. Earth &Space Science Picture of the Day This false-color composite image, constructed from data obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows the glow of auroras streaking out about 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) from the cloud tops of Saturn's south polar region.

  5. Complete Lab Comparing the Terrestrial and Jovian Planets

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