Search Results
Showing results 1 to 5 of 5
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_100/public/resource_images/smile-000-000-001-040.png?itok=FLI10TZa)
Aerogel-lo
Source Institutions
This demonstration (on pages 9-11) uses gelatin and lead pellets to model how aerogel, a technology used by NASA spacecrafts, is used to capture comet particles.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_100/public/resource_images/smile-000-000-003-463.png?itok=fcIQUMfc)
Morning Star and Evening Star
Source Institutions
This demonstration activity models how Venus appears from Earth.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_100/public/resource_images/smile-000-000-003-461.jpg?itok=eONBaDnz)
Transit Tracks
Source Institutions
In this space science activity, learners explore transits and the conditions when a transit may be seen.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_100/public/resource_images/smile-000-000-003-460.jpg?itok=TIUyWvZh)
LEGO Orrery
Source Institutions
Use this model to demonstrate the goal of NASA's Kepler Mission: to find extrasolar planets through the transit method.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_100/public/resource_images/smile-000-000-002-514.jpg?itok=zdARW8e0)
Eclipse: How can the little Moon hide the giant Sun?
Source Institutions
In this activity, learners explore how distance can affect the way we perceive the size of an object.