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2. List of citizen science projects - Wikipedia

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   This list of citizen science projects involves projects that engage all age groups. There are projects specifically aimed at the younger age demographic like iTechExplorers [ 7 ] which was created by a 14 year old in the UK to assess the effects of bedtime technology on the body's circadian rhythm and can be completed in a classroom setting.

3. Pamela L. Gay - Wikipedia

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   Known for. Astronomy, education, podcasting. Pamela L. Gay (born December 12, 1973) is an American astronomer, educator, podcaster, and writer, best known for her work in astronomical podcasting and citizen science astronomy projects. She is a senior education and communication specialist and senior scientist for the Planetary Science Institute ...

4. Amateur astronomy - Wikipedia

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   Amateur astronomy is a hobby where participants enjoy observing or imaging celestial objects in the sky using the unaided eye, binoculars, or telescopes. Even though scientific research may not be their primary goal, some amateur astronomers make contributions in doing citizen science, such as by monitoring variable stars, [1] double stars, [2 ...

5. Backyard Worlds - Wikipedia

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   Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 is a NASA-funded citizen science project which is part of the Zooniverse web portal. [1] It aims to discover new brown dwarfs, faint objects that are less massive than stars, some of which might be among the nearest neighbors of the Solar System, and might conceivably detect the hypothesized Planet Nine.

6. Amy Mainzer - Wikipedia

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   Amy Mainzer (born January 2, 1974) is an American astronomer, specializing in astrophysical instrumentation and infrared astronomy.She was the deputy project scientist for the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer and is the principal investigator for its NEOWISE extension to study minor planets [1] and for the future Near Earth Object Surveyor space telescope mission.

7. Odyssey (children's magazine) - Wikipedia

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   Peterborough, New Hampshire. Language. English. ISSN. 0163-0946. Odyssey was a monthly science magazine for children ages 9–14, created by Richard Berry, editor of Astronomy. The magazine was published between 1979 and 2015. It was based in Peterborough, New Hampshire. [1] The magazine was also headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.