Description: A solar sail, simply put, is a spacecraft propelled by sunlight. Come and discover one of NASA's Technology Demonstration Missions known as the Solar Sail Demonstrator.
Explore a NASA STEM activity that will really engage students as they design, create, deploy a solar sail and test their solutions based on given criteria and contraints!
Attendees come away with instructional PowerPoints, videos, and links to even more standards aligned resources ready to use in the classroom or at home. The session will end with sharing exciting NASA STEM resources and ways to inspire our next generation of innovators.