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Learn how to draw the planets in the Solar System and their orbital shape as described by German astronomer, Johannes Kepler.
Orbital Eccentricity
Middle School
Astronomy
The purpose of this science project is to learn how to measure sky distances with your hands. Use Education.com to find more fun science fair project ideas!
Sky Distances
Middle School
Astronomy
In this free science fair project idea, you will learn how to build a 3-D model of Earth.
3-D Model of Earth
Middle School
Astronomy
This science fair project idea compares the crater patterns modeled in this project to the ones seen on the Moon and other celestial bodies.
Factors that Affect Crater Formation on the surface of the Moon and other Planetary Bodies
Middle School
Astronomy
In this free science fair project idea, we learn about star 'movement' and how we can calculate the distance of stars from the earth using a parallax.
Mobile Stars: The Apparent Movement of Stars
Middle School
Astronomy
In this free science fair project, explore what causes the different phases of the Moon. Use Education.com for more free science fair projects!
Moon Phase: The Moon's Visible Lighted Surface
Middle School
Astronomy
In this free science fair project idea, we learn about how atmospheric pressure influences objects around us.
Atmospheric Pressure: Air Force per Area
Middle School
Astronomy
Fun middle school science fair project demonstrate Kepler's third law of planetary motion and the effect of the barycenter on the orbital period of a planet.
Relationships Between the Orbital Period and Planet's Distance From the Sun
Middle School
Astronomy
In this free science fair project, explore how satellites launched into orbit around the Earth. Use Education.com for more free science fair project ideas!
Launcher: How are Satellites Launched into Orbit Around the Earth?
Middle School
Astronomy
This free science fair project idea shows you how parallax decreases as distance from the object increases.
Parallax
Middle School
Astronomy
Learn more about the solar system by making this miniature model of the sun and eight planets. Get free science fair project ideas for students at education.com.
Solar System Scale: Miniature Model
Middle School
Astronomy
Science fair project that demonstrates the different phases of the moon by physically representing them with construction paper and a shoebox
The Many Moons
Astronomy
Sixth Grade
Science fair project which helps you determine your latitude by using an astrolabe, which measures the angle between the North Star and the horizon.
Guided by the Stars
Astronomy
Sixth Grade
Make a scale model of the planets of the Solar System that shows the planets' distances from the sun! Use Education.com for science fair project ideas!
Solar System Model
Middle School
Astronomy
A cross-staff is an instrument used to measure the angular distance between celestial bodies. Follow these simple steps in this science project to make one.
Angular Separation: Angular Distance between Celestial Bodies
Middle School
Astronomy

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