Learn about near earth asteroids and the spacecraft that visit them. We'll discuss what skills astronauts will need to visit asteroids and make a space helmet from a paper bag.
There are many asteroids that come close to Earth. These are called NEA's, or Near Earth Asteroids. We'll learn why they are important and what spacecraft have been learning about them recently. We'll think about the skills an astronaut would need to visit them and make a space helmet from a paper bag.
This program is intended for kids ages 9-11, and 5-8 with an adult.
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| Mon, May 18 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, May 19 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, May 20 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, May 21 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, May 22 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 23 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, May 24 | Closed |
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