Have you seen a shooting star? Ever wondered what they are? In this hands-on activity, you'll learn about the different types of meteorites, how they're formed, and what they're made of! You'll [...]
Let's go to the movies! Students will make their own animated features starring the Moon phases and the Moon's orbit around the Earth.
Learning comes in many (land)forms! In this lesson, you'll learn about constructive and destructive forces and the surface features they create. You'll use 3-D glasses while examining a series [...]
Nothing gives you a view of the sky quite like a telescope! We have telescopes that allow you to explore the Sun or the night sky! Enjoy telescope viewing with an in-house expert at the Space [...]
Do you want the magical experience of a planetarium but can't make it to the Space Science Center? This is the solution for you! Clay Miller, our External Programs Coordinator, would be delighted [...]
Let’s build a circuit board! After learning basic engineering, electronics and circuitry concepts, students assemble project(s) on a base grid using coordinates. The completed grid is powered by [...]
Did you know we have over 20 million dollars worth of artifacts at the Center? There is a lot to learn. To make it fun for your group, we have created a fun scavenger hunt that takes you to [...]
Every space mission has a patch associated with them unique to their journey. In this activity we imagine an astrobiological mission and design a patch that represents that mission. We begin by [...]
Where are all the rock fans? This hands-on activity uses your senses of sight and touch to analyze and identify various kinds of rocks. We'll help you get started with a quick presentation about [...]
Are you a stargazer? Wouldn't it be nice to have some tools for exploration? In this activity, you'll learn to identify constellations while constructing your very own star clock that you can use [...]
