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Solar Storm Solar Eruptions: Effects on Earth Satellites (1997 AT&T Telstar- TV; 1998 PanAmSat Galaxy 4- ATM, Airlines, Pagers) Power Stations (1989-

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3 Solar Eruptions: Effects on Earth Satellites (1997 AT&T Telstar- TV; 1998 PanAmSat Galaxy 4- ATM, Airlines, Pagers) Power Stations (1989- HydroQuebec, 6 million customers, 9 hours) Air travelers- radiation doses Pigeons, Dolphins, Bumblebees Auroras

4 Space Station Alpha

5 Early Warning Apollo 16 & 17 Cycle 23: 2000-2001

6 The Crisis: A Coronal Mass Ejection

7 The Curriculum Application Specialist preparation: Four topics –Space weather –Radiation health –Electricity –Human respiration Each topic includes 2-3 lessons, with hands-on component Culminates in a live space mission

8 Mission Day Radiation: Astronaut Health STORM: Space Weather Forecasting Life support: Environmental Monitoring Crisis Management Communications

9 Special Thanks to:

10 For more information, contact Challenger Learning Center ® Center for Educational Technologies ® Wheeling Jesuit University kfrank@cet.edu (304) 243-2495

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