An evening with nasa
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The document introduces Heather Paul, a lead engineer for spacesuit design at NASA, and Nick Patrick, a NASA astronaut who has spent over 638 hours in space. It provides background on their roles and asks students to submit questions that will be selected for Heather and Nick to answer during an online meet about spacesuit design and the experience of working in space.
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An evening with nasa
- 1. Welcome to “Ask an astronaut Glow meet” 9.50 am to 10.50am with Heather Paul & Nick Patrick
- 3. What sorts of things do you think a spacesuit designer needs to consider?
- 4. Write your ideas here Example – Protection Mary view Primary
- 6. Who is your Favourite Astronaut? Sacred Heart What would happen if an astronaut removed their helmet in space? Sanderson Does it feel stuffy inside a suit? East Calder How do you make a space suit? LVPS Which material is a spacesuit made from? Harrysmuir What does it feel like to walk in space? Gavinburn Why are space suits white & not pink? Port Ellen
- 9. What are the pros and cons of working in space? – Put your ideas below. Pros Cons
- 11. What kind of food do you eat on the space station? Dedridge What is the view like? - Cornbank What do you eat? Dedridge Will you be looking for signs of life in the water? Letham Is it a dangerous job? Letham What is it like to live on a space Station? East Calder What is the best thing about being In space? Larbert Village How long does it take to get used to being Weightless? Inveralmond How do you go to the toilet in space? Harrysmuir Can you smell things in space? Port Ellen
Editor's Notes
- Introduction to the meet.
- Introduce Heather and what she works on.
- Tell classes they will have two minutes to discuss the above question
- Classes can type one thing on the board that their class thought of with their school name
- In your classes discuss some ideas you have for questions for 2 minutes then select one to put on the board. Once all the spaces are filled please do not add any more. You can put questions on the discussion board after the meet.
- Type a question inside the box with your school name.
- Introduce Nicholas
- You have 3 minutes to discuss your ideas on this question and can type one thing your class discussed in the box. When the boxes are full please don’t add any more.
- You have 3 minutes to chat in class about your ideas for questions. Choose one to ask as a class. Fit your question in a box. If we run out of space you can ask it on the discussion board under the Ask an Astronaut tab in the Sciences meet room after the meet.