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Moving and Working in Space

Moving and Working in Space

In this activity, groups of four learners must complete a set of four manual tasks. The restrictions are that they must complete the tasks in a limited time while wearing garden or rubber gloves. They must also remain attached to a line and a tether at all times. This activity teaches learners about an astronaut's challenge of moving within the confines of a limited space and working within the confines of a space suit (more specifically, gloves...

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Keywords:
Social Sciences, Life Science, Senses, Astronaut, Space, Geoscience, Satellites and Spacecraft, NSDL, Biological Science, The Nature of Science, Touch, Tether, Science as a Career, Engineering, General Science, Human Senses and Perception, Technology, General, Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy, Space Suit, Space Science, Education, Probes
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 21, 2021
Author:
Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
Creative Commons:
Unknown

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