Engineering Discipline: Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace engineers design, test, and supervise the manufacture of aircraft, spacecraft, and missiles.
Engineering Discipline: Aerospace Engineering
Stem Field: Materials and Properties
Age Group: High School: Ages 14–17
Lesson focuses on flight and how the design of a glider will improve aerodynamic function. Teams of students explore the forces that impact flight and…
Game Type: Simulations
Engineering Discipline: Aerospace Engineering
Stem Field: Forces and Motion
Age Group: High School: Ages 14–17
By configuring custom telescopes and targeting distant scientific phenomena, young learners test their spacecraft designs against actual NASA missions.
Engineering Discipline: Aerospace Engineering
Stem Field: Forces and Motion
Age Group: High School: Ages 14–17
Lesson focuses on aerospace engineering and how space flight has been achieved from an engineering vantage point. Student teams build and launch a rocket made…
Engineering Discipline: Aerospace Engineering
Stem Field: Forces and Motion
Lesson focuses on aerospace engineering and how space flight has been achieved from an engineering vantage point. Students build and launch a model rocket and…
Engineering Discipline: Aerospace Engineering
Stem Field: Forces and Motion
This lesson focuses on parachute design. Teams of students construct parachutes from everyday materials. They then test their parachutes to determine whether they can transport…