Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 13 at noon EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/555868As you may well imagine, planning missions to space is a difficult and important job. Getting our astronauts into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) is hard enough. Preparing to go to the Moon and then on to Mars presents challenges for which we are still …
Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 9 at 6 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/556310Without the protective environment of Earth, our bodies experience various negative health consequences during short- and long-term spaceflight. As NASA prepares to send the first woman and next man back to the Moon (and eventually crews to Mars), it is imperative that effective …
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Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 9 at 11 a.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/556420Come explore instructional practices related to analyzing and interpreting data in our Earth Science instruction. In this session, data literacy educator Kristin Hunter-Thomson will share research-based strategies for engaging students in data. My NASA Data educator Elizabeth Joyner will model how to access …
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Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 8 at 6 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/556331Mientras la NASA expande la exploración humana al visitar la Luna y después Marte. EL nuevo Programa de explporación Lunar que llevará a la primera mujer y al siguiente hombre a la superficie de la Luna es llamado el programa Artemis (Artemisa). Para …
Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 8 at noon EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/555863How does one get selected as an astronaut candidate? What kind of training do astronauts undergo after selection? What will the next generation of astronauts look like? Explore the science, technology, engineering and mathematics content and processes involved in designing, planning, testing and launching …
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Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 7 at 4:30 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/556251 Learn about food and nutrition aboard the International Space Station and how they impact planning for the journey to Mars. Investigate NASA resources to research the caloric content and nutritional value of space foods, the nutritional needs of astronauts and construct sample …
Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 7 at 1 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/556312 Take a journey into the solar system and beyond to learn about activities that bring art into the STEM classroom. The NASA STEAM activity “Art and The Cosmic Connection” will be featured.
Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 6 at 5 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/553267 NASA uses robotic arms to accomplish tasks on many missions. The 2020 Mars rover, Perseverance, was designed with a robotic arm to help scientists on Earth conduct scientific experiments on Mars. Join the NASA STEM Engagement & Educator Professional Development Collaborative at …
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Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 6 at 1 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/556329 Participants will be introduced to the “Sound Effects” activity, where students construct an amplifier that illustrates various principles of sound. Learn about motion, forces, transfer of energy and matter. Review the history of X-planes and NASA aeronautical research, and discuss the future …
NASA Commercial Crew Program: Mission and Resources Overview Update Audience: Educators, Parents, Caregivers Event Date: July 2 at 5 p.m. EDT https://na.eventscloud.com/555545 NASA’s Commercial Crew Program is the next phase in space transportation, enabling industry to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective access to and from the International Space Station and low-Earth orbit. Learn about the …
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