NASA Asks the Public to Help Find Overlapping Galaxies
In the app: the whole story at your level, listening, the quiz and the word cards.
The same story at six levels
How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.
- A1
NASA has a new project.
- A2
NASA has just started new work for the public.
- B1
NASA has started a new project called Overlap Zoo that asks the public to help find overlapping galaxies.
- B2
NASA has started a new project called Overlap Zoo that asks the public to help find overlapping galaxies.
- C1
NASA has started a new project called Overlap Zoo that asks the public to help find overlapping galaxies.
- C2
Space occasionally offers a visual alignment where one Galaxy—a massive collection of stars, gas, and dust—appears to sit directly in front of another.
Key words
Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.
- overlap
- to cover part of the same area as something else
- confirm
- to say or show that something is true
- aligned
- arranged in a straight line or in correct relative positions
- classify
- to put things into groups according to their type
- feature
- important, interesting, or typical parts of something
- essential
- completely necessary
Rewritten with AI from facts reported by NASA. Read the original for the full report.