Mission: Exploration Lab
Train Like An Astronaut, Think Like A Scientist!
Explore the science and engineering required to take human beings to space! Conduct experiments in electronics, renewable energy, materials science, geology, physiology, robotics and more. Students traverse our Mission Control and Space Lab simulators with their peers, recording data to discuss and analyze together.
Mission Type: In-person
Mission Goal: Conduct experiments, record observations, train like an astronaut, and think like a scientist!
Target Audience: 1st through 5th grades
Crew Size: 12 to 30 students
Program Length: 2 hours
Price: $500
Learning Objectives:
Students will be able to conduct experiments and record data based on written experimental instructions.
Students will be able to use the data they collected to draw conclusions in various scientific disciplines.
Educator Notes:
Literacy: this mission features some scientific reading and following experimental directions.
Math: this mission requires students to use a calculator and read a digital clock, measuring tape, ruler, and kitchen scale.
Accessibility: Our simulators are fully accessible to wheelchairs. Other accommodations should be mentioned when booking your mission. We want to work with you to create the most inclusive experience!
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