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In this activity, learners cut out and fold their own collapsible origami starshade, an invention that shields a telescope's camera lens from the light of a distant star so that NASA scientists can ex

free Ages 8 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners build a paper model of the spacecraft and photometer (telescope) used during NASA's Kepler Mission.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this pencil and paper activity, learners work in pairs and simulate how astronomical spacecraft and computers create images of objects in space.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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Learners listen to and try to decipher a radio message that was sent from Earth to possible intelligent civilizations.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners complete a series of drawing activities to explore scale and powers of 10. Learners first trace each other on 1-meter-square pieces of paper.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 14 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners examine photo images of Earth taken from space, and attempt to identify and explain some of our planet's geological features.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners will first learn the basics of galaxy classification and grouping.

free Ages 14 - 18 30 to 45 minutes