Education and Public Outreach
| Web-Based Projects | Professional Development Workshops | ||
 | Get the basics about impact craters, take a virtual tour of an impact crater on Earth, request an impact crater rock kit, and much more are available at PSI's interactive website-- The Explorer's Guide to Impact Craters. GO --> |  | PSI offers workshops for elementary and middle school teachers throughout the year at our headquarters. The workshops provide in-depth content knowledge of fundamental concepts in astronomy, geology, and planetary science. GO --> |
| Visualization Resources | PSI Rock Kits | ||
| Why do the different phases of the Moon look the way they do? How about Earth equinoxes and solstices? And what would a snowball Earth freezing over look like? Visit the Planets in Motion website for these animations and more. GO --> |
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| Ask An Expert | Undergraduate Internships | ||
| Got a question about something in planetary science? Asteroids? Comets? Maybe something specific to impact craters? Consider submitting a question and getting it answered by one of our expert scientists! GO --> | Undergraduate research internships at PSI offer students the opportunity to participate in original and active research with PSI scientists. Several programs at the federal and state level are available to qualified students. GO --> | ||
| Special Topics in Planetary Science | PSI Seminar Series | ||
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 | Where did the Moon come from? What happens when asteroids or comets hit the Earth? What causes the colors of clouds? These and other science questions are explored by PSI scientists in this special series of topics. GO --> |  | Held at our Tucson headquarters, PSI's seminar series is open to the scientific community and general public. Invited speakers from the United States and around the world present current research on a variety of topics. GO --> |
