Space Spinoffs

There’s more space in your life than you think….

Use the links below to find out more about how inventions, first developed for use in space, have been turned into innovations we use here on Earth (on a pretty regular basis):

https://spinoff.nasa.gov/Spinoff2019/index.html

https://spinoff.nasa.gov/resources.html

https://spinoff.nasa.gov/

http://www.nasa.gov/50th/spinoff/index.html

http://science.howstuffworks.com/ten-nasa-inventions.html

http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/topics/ten-nasa-inventions.htm

https://gcn.com/blogs/emerging-tech/2016/01/nasa-spinoff-technology.aspx

 

History of Space Exploration Timeline

We’ll be working on a timeline project in class, focusing on the advancements made in exploring space.

Remember to use your assignment sheet (given out in class) to help guide and organize. Your finished product can be a design of your choice, but you should submit either a hard copy or digital version in Google Classroom

Use the following links to help in your research:

https://www.space.com/4422-timeline-50-years-spaceflight.html

https://www.worldbookonline.com/wbtimelines/home

(login directions on school website)

https://www.tutorialspoint.com/fundamentals_of_science_and_technology/space_exploration_timeline.htm

https://www.ducksters.com/science/physics/space_exploration_timeline.php

http://www.seasky.org/space-exploration/space-timeline-2011-2020.html

https://phys.org/news/2012-08-key-dates-history-space-exploration.html