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    • Launch Lab
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      • GSK Science in the Summer™
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    • NC Science Festival
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MAH | Skywatching: Your Guide to the Moon

When can you see the Moon in the sky? What does it look like close up? How does its appearance...

360° Video Premiere: Tales of the American South

This immersive planetarium show highlights some of the unique stories about the American South, and explores the South’s complicated past,...

MAH | James Webb Space Telescope

Explore NASA’s highly anticipated James Webb Space Telescope with Morehead educators by looking into the history of the project and...

MAH | Giant Leaps

Fifty-one years ago yesterday, a human being first walked on the Moon, in what astronaut Neil Armstrong called a “giant...

Morehead’s First Children’s Book: Tony Jenzano, Astronaut Trainer

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Morehead's children's book | Tony Jenzano, Astronaut Trainer: The Man Who Made The Stars Shine

Hidden No More: Week 19 Round-Up

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Learn more about pioneers in medical research, zoology, engineering and more in this week's Hidden No More series.

Hidden No More: Week 16 Round-Up

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Learn more about the trailblazers in biology, mathematics, nutrition, chemistry and engineering.

Hidden No More: Week 14 Round-Up

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These trailblazers led the way in medicine, science discovery, and inventions (like the modern day plastic trash bin).

Hidden No More: Week 13 Round-Up

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Learn about pioneers in industrial chemistry, archaeology, Antarctic exploration and more.

Hidden No More: Week 12 Round-Up

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Read about The Clarks, David Crosthwait, Marie Daly and more in this week's #HiddenNoMore series.

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