Road Schooled » Science http://www.roadschooled.com Lessons from the Road to Somewhere Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:14:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Show & Tell: A Thing Called Love http://www.roadschooled.com/2009/06/show-tell-a-thing-called-love/ http://www.roadschooled.com/2009/06/show-tell-a-thing-called-love/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:02:15 +0000 Sue http://www.roadschooled.com/?p=278 Grasshoppers Mating in the Grass at Brookgreen Gardens

After mating, a female grasshopper uses her ovipositor to lay an egg pod containing several dozen tightly packed eggs.

Location:  Brookgreen Gardens – Murrells Inlet, SC

]]> http://www.roadschooled.com/2009/06/show-tell-a-thing-called-love/feed/ 0 Show & Tell: One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind http://www.roadschooled.com/2009/06/show-tell-one-small-step-for-man-one-giant-leap-for-mankind/ http://www.roadschooled.com/2009/06/show-tell-one-small-step-for-man-one-giant-leap-for-mankind/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:41:19 +0000 Sue http://www.roadschooled.com/?p=155 NASA Kennedy Space Center

I went to the Kennedy Space Center and learned how astronauts go to the bathroom in space.

Mir Space Station Bathroom at NASA Kennedy Space Center

They hold on to the handles and strap their feet in so they don’t float away.

Location:  Kennedy Space Center, FL

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