Lost Satellite at Challenger Learning Center

Library Closed for Thanksgiving

NPL will be closed at 5 pm Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Our Fell Avenue lot bookdrop and off-site bookdrops will remain available. We will reopen at 9 am on November 30.

Age Group:

Kids
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Allowed Ages: 6 to 10

Event Details

Join us at the Challenger Learning Center at Heartland Community College for this exciting mission!

Enter the Athena spacecraft on a daring attempt to search the solar system and find a lost satellite. Next, explore in the Discovery Lab as you build a brush bot, investigate plants, make it rain, and more. Finally, put on your engineer’s cap and design, build, and test an astronaut habitat.

This activity is for kids ages 6-10. Registration is required and begins May 25 at 9 am. Space is limited. Registration ends June 5 at 9 pm.

This event is offered thanks to our NASA@ My Library Grant.
The NASA@ My Library project is led by the National Center for Interactive Learning at the Space Science Institute. Partners include the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, Pacific Science Center, Cornerstones of Science, and Education Development Center. NASA@ My Library is made possible through the support of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate as part of its STEM Activation program.