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What Is the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope? (Grades 5-8)
NASA’s middle-school explainer introduces the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and how it will help astronomers study dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, and more.
Grades 5-8 · Free public article86

What Is Pi? (Grades 5-8)
NASA’s grade 5-8 math explainer uses spacecraft, planets, parachutes, and fuel tanks to show how pi supports geometry, physics, engineering, and space exploration.
Grades 5-8 · Free public article85

What Is the Space Launch System? (Grades 5-8)
NASA’s grade 5-8 explainer shows how the Space Launch System works, how its rocket stages support Artemis missions, and which careers help build and operate it.
Grades 5-8 · Free public article85

What Is Super Intelligence? (Grades 5-8)
NASA’s grade 5-8 technology explainer introduces machine learning and related ideas through examples from rovers, space science, Earth observation, and careers.
Grades 5-8 · Free public article84