SPACE STEM AT HOME

Each Space STEM at Home video covers a STEM topic with simple and fun hands-on activities, allowing you to explore and learn more about Space STEM topics studied by NASA scientists.

Follow along as your NWAY host demonstrates how to conduct these activities at home – fun for the entire family!

Create a miniature greenhouse to grow plants without soil, then design a device to support your plant as it grows using available materials. Watch the video for the full details.
Design a safe and fun roller coaster using available materials. Watch the video for 3 levels of challenges.
Build a boat that can hold treasure without sinking and then turn it into a sailboat that can sail across a small body of water!

Join Claire Meschkat, an Aerospace Engineer, as she shares the history and intricate designs of modern-day Lunar Rovers. Then, Ridhwaan Syed at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas, will get you ready to build your own rover!

Design a musical instrument and control the loudness and frequency of the sound!
Learn how to build a movable robotic hand, and then turn it into a wearable superhero arm!

Join Claire Meschkat, an Aerospace Engineer, as she shares the history and intricate designs of modern-day Lunar Rovers. Then, Ridhwaan Syed at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas, will get you ready to build your own rover!

This in-depth lesson teaches you about the moon and how scientists are exploring it for evidence of water. There are simple activities so you can conduct your own exploration!

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