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  1. Science Briefing: New Insights into Rocky Exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope

    December 4, 2025 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this final edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will explore how the James Webb Space Telescope is revolutionizing our understanding of rocky planets around stars other ...

  2. Science Briefing: The Shocking Universe

    October 2, 2025 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will explore cosmic shocks — regions where fast-moving particles crash into slower material, triggering sudden changes in ...

  3. Science Briefing: Andromeda Galaxy

    August 7, 2025 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn about the formation and evolution of our nearest large neighbor galaxy, the Andromeda Galaxy. The clues to its formation ...

  4. Science Briefing: Cosmic Wrecks

    May 1, 2025 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn about the largest-scale collisions in the universe. These collisions take place at the scales of comets/asteroids and ...

  5. Science Briefing: The Dynamic Universe - From Exoplanets to Stars and Black Holes

    March 6, 2025 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn about objects in the universe whose brightness appear to change over time and what we can learn from them. Dr. Jennifer ...

  6. Science Briefing: Live from AAS! 2025

    January 16, 2025 Professional Learning Webinar

    Please join us for this special edition of the NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings! We will be live at the American Astronomical Society meeting in National Harbor, Maryland, where scientists ...

  7. Science Briefing: Up: Astrophysics with High-Altitude Balloons

    December 5, 2024 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings we will learn how high-altitude scientific balloons help us expand our picture of the universe. Dr. Erika Hamden will talk about ...

  8. Science Briefing: Gravity: from Waves to Lenses

    October 3, 2024 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn about gravity, the fundamental interaction between bodies with mass which works on large scales and changes the trajectory ...

  9. Science Briefing: Preparing for the Predicted T Coronae Borealis Nova

    June 6, 2024 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this special edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will focus on T Coronae Borealis, one of the brightest and most famous novae. It is predicted to erupt soon (perhaps reaching ...

  10. Science Briefing: NASA’s Astrophoto Challenge - Cassiopeia A

    May 2, 2024 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn how participants in NASA’s Astrophoto Challenge can create spectacular images of the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova ...

  11. Science Briefing: Eclipses Here and Beyond: Solar Eclipse, Exoplanet Transits, and Resources for Facilitators

    March 7, 2024 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will discuss tools and resources to engage audiences as we approach the highly anticipated solar eclipse that will cross North ...

  12. Science Briefing: Live from AAS! 2024

    January 11, 2024 Professional Learning Webinar

    Please join us for this special edition of the NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings! We will be live at the American Astronomical Society meeting, where scientists will be releasing the ...

  13. Science Briefing: Extreme Speeds in the Universe

    December 7, 2023 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn about extreme speeds in the Universe, from the incomprehensibly rapid expansion of the Universe itself to high-speed ...

  14. Science Briefing: Exploring the Lives and Deaths of Stars

    October 5, 2023 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will learn how low-, intermediate-mass, and massive stars evolve in single- and binary-star configurations. Dr. Roger Wesson ...

  15. Science Briefing: Cosmic Chills: Vampire Stars, Black Widow Pulsars, and Dark Energy

    August 3, 2023 Professional Learning Webinar

    In this Halloween edition of NASA’s Universe of Learning Science Briefings, we will hear about some of the most terrifying objects in space just in time for you to use to create your own fall programming. Julia ...