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Space Rocks!: A Meteorite Game
NASAAdd to list DetailsIn this board game, learners explore the origins of meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites as well as the their characteristics and importance. They also discover some misconceptions about meteors....
Sled Kite
NASAAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners build a sled kite that models a type of airfoil called a parawing. Learners keep a journal on the behavior of the kite and test different variables (tail, tail length,...
Exploring Ultraviolet (UV) light from the Sun
NASAAdd to list DetailsIn this outdoor activity, learners explore UV rays from the Sun and ways to protect against these potentially harmful rays. Learners use "detectors" (UV beads) at five different stations,...
FlyBy Math: Distance-Rate-Time Problems in Air Traffic Control
NASAAdd to list DetailsIn this small-group activity, learners assume the roles of pilots, air traffic controllers, and NASA scientists to solve five Air Traffic Control (ATC) problems. Learners examine different distance...
Rocket Wind Tunnel
NASAAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners evaluate the potential performance of air rockets placed inside a wind tunnel. Learners measure the rocket's resistance to the flow of air in the tunnel and use the...
Make a Balloon-powered Nanorover
NASAAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners build a nanorover model using styrofoam meat trays and a balloon. This activity includes information about the MUSES-CN nanorover and the need for a very small rover to...