Learning About Lux: Light and Solar Eclipses
Lessons
Students will observe, measure, record and graph light levels during a real or simulated solar eclipse.
3 Part Math Task - Modeling a Total Solar Eclipse
Lessons
Students will learn about the size and position of the Sun, moon and Earth during a solar eclipse using a 3-Part Math Task.
Dominique Poulin
Career Profiles
Mission Scientist
Lenny and Lexie Get Ready for a Solar Eclipse
Hands-on Activities
Help Lenny and Lexie get ready for a solar eclipse using your unplugged coding skills.
Three Ways to Make a Solar Eclipse Viewer
Hands-on Activities
Safely view a solar eclipse by making and using a pinhole solar eclipse viewer.
Let's Talk Space Rocks Resources
Backgrounders
Discover a set of resources to introduce you to the world of space rocks
Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo (she/her)
Career Profiles
Astrophysicist and Associate professor
Steve Lawrence
Career Profiles
Sales Manager
Evaline Warmels
Career Profiles
Mechatronic Engineer
Designing Rovers for the Moon’s Extreme Environment
Backgrounders
Learn about the extreme environment on the Moon and the challenges this poses for designing lunar rovers.
Can you design a rover that can survive on the moon?
Hands-on Activities
Design a lunar rover that can survive in the moon’s extreme environment.
How could you build a refracting telescope using water as the lenses?
Hands-on Activities
Build your own refracting telescope using glasses of water as the lenses.
Artemis Goes to the Moon!
Backgrounders
Learn about NASA’s Space Launch System, which includes the Boeing-built Core Stage, and how it got Orion to the Moon and back again.
Katie Mack (she/her)
Career Profiles
Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication