ISS Commander’s Log with Andreas Mogensen
ISS Commander’s Log with Andreas Mogensen The ISS is a laboratory, where we can conduct scientific research and technology development. The scientific research broadens our understanding of our world, providing deeper insights into physics, chemistry, biology and more. It expands our knowledge, which in turns helps us all on Earth. The ISS is also an […]
Spacecraft Materials Kit
Brief description: Pupils can use the ESA Spacecraft Materials Kit to experimentally investigate a variety of different materials. A set of five activities enables pupils to get acquainted with the properties of different materials, comparing and grouping everyday materials based on: electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, mass, magnetism, and resistance to impact. Pupils will consider which materials are best […]
Tell-tale signs of a shooting star – Comets, meteors and craters in the Solar System
Brief description: To many ancient civilisations, the tale of a shooting star was an omen of things to come. In this series of activities, pupils will learn that a shooting star or meteor is actually a piece of rock that lights up as it travels through the Earth’s atmosphere. They will also learn why this […]
Paxi on the ISS – Microbes
Brief description:Join Paxi aboard the ISS with astronaut Thomas Pesquet to discover all about microorganisms on Earth and in space.https://youtu.be/xjsnFle_U1ELanguages available: Subtitles are available in English – select your language using the YouTube player controls (automatically generated by YouTube).Keywords:
Paxi on the ISS – Natural and artificial satellites
Join Paxi aboard the ISS with astronaut Thomas Pesquet to discover natural and artificial satellites.
ESA Science Satellite 3D Models
Discover ESA’s inspiring Science Satellites and download useful 3D models to print yourself at home. Visit: https://scifleet.esa.int/
Online Course: Designing for 3D Printing
Are you interested in learning more about using Tinkercad to design specifically for 3D printing? Then check out this free course from PrintLab: https://www.tinkercad.com/blog/online-course-designing-for-3d-printing
3D Printing Materials Guide for Classrooms
A helpful guide for understanding and choosing the best material to use when 3D printing. Visit: https://www.tinkercad.com/blog/3d-printing-materials-guide
Astronaut Logbook: A week in the life of an astronaut with Samantha Cristoforetti
Astronaut Logbook: A week in the life of an astronaut with Samantha Cristoforetti Your Mission: Follow Samantha’s routine at the ISS for one week and compare her daily tasks to yours. Observe your everyday routine and keep a record of it. Brief description: In this logbook activity set, students will learn about a typical […]
Instructables: Design a Space Helmet in Fusion 360
Learn how to design a space helmet in Fusion 360 using this Airbus Foundation overview. Visit: www.instructables.com/Design-a-Space-Helmet-in-Fusion-360/