Familiarize students with terms related to the space elevator. Have student pairs find the definitions for the following terms in their textbook, on the Internet, or from another resource.

(NOVA scienceNOW airs Tuesdays on PBS at 8 p.m. Check your local listings as dates and times may vary.) http://www.pbs.org/nova/sciencenow The first episode of NOVA ...

NOVA scienceNOW is a News magazine version of the long-running and venerable PBS science program Nova. Premiering on January 25, 2005, the series was originally hosted by Robert Krulwich, who ...

Reason to watch: Neil deGrasse Tyson, who’s both brilliant and a wonderful guide, hosts “NOVA ScienceNOW.” This might be TV’s most accessible science show. What it’s about: As fans well know, “NOVA ...

WQPT-TV will premiere NOVA ScienceNow, an hour-long PBS science magazine, on Tuesday at 8 p.m. with a repeat at 11 p.m. Thursday. Rick Best, general manager of the station, said, "It's designed to ...

A local professor will appear Wednesday on NOVA scienceNOW, a PBS series featuring cutting-edge science topics. Jerome Lynch, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the ...

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