Acknowledgements

This publication was developed for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration with the assistance of educators in the Aerospace Education Services Program, Oklahoma State University.

Writer:
Gregory L. Vogt, Ed.D.
Teaching From Space Program
NASA Johnson Space Center
Houston, TX

Editor:
Carla B. Rosenberg
Teaching From Space Program
NASA Headquarters
Washington, DC

Cover Design:
James G. Gitlen
BDM Federal

Scientific and Educational Content Review

NASA Headquarters Contributors:
Washington, DC

Edward Weiler
Chief, Ultraviolet and Visible Astrophysics Branch

Cherilyn Morrow
Visiting Senior Scientist
Astrophysics Division

Pamela M. Bacon
Education Services Specialist
Education Division

Muriel Thorne
Education Programs Officer
Education Division

BDM Federal Contributors:
Washington, DC

Paul A. Blanchard, Ph.D.
Astrophysics

Sethane Howard, Ph.D.
Astrophysics

Patricia R. Pengra
Science Education

Aerospace Education Services Program
Aerospace Education Specialist Contributors:

Deborah A. Brown
Ralph Winrich
NASA Lewis Research Center
Cleveland, OH

Susan Darnell
NASA Headquarters
Washington, DC

Thomas Gates
NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett Field, CA

John Ulrich
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK

Vernon Smith
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD

Other Contributors:

John Barainca
Brighton High School
Salt Lake City, UT

Henry Bouchelle
Colonial School District Planetarium
New Castle, DE

Leslie Bridgett
Teacher Intern
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, MD

Gail Breslauer
Vermont Space Education Program
Moretown, VT

Douglas Duncan, Ph.D.
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Edna K. DeVore
FOSTER Program
NASA Ames Research Center
Mountain View, CA

Michael Fitzgibbons
Forest Grove High School
Forest Grove, OR

Steven M. Pompea, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Astronomer
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Michael Reynolds, Ph.D.
Chabot Observatory and Science Center
Oakland, CA

Robert Veilleux
Central High School
Manchester, NY

Stephanie Wright, Ed.D.
Delaware Teacher Center
Bear, DE

Cyndi Zeger
Horizons Unlimited
Salisbury, NC

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