2007 Summer Programs

Materials Research Science and Engineering Center

MRSEC-NSF
Dedicated to Excellence in Education

MRSEC
University of Maryland
2120 Physics Building
College Park, MD 20742

~ Space Engineering ~

Dates: July 16 - 20, 2007

Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location: University of Maryland, College Park

Explore Space Engineering! This camp is designed for students entering grades 4-6 with an interest in astronomy and space engineering. The camp will include:

Topics:

Galaxy and the universe
Materials science
Space technology

Satellite
Space shuttle
Telescopes

Future of space science and exploration

Hands-on Activities:

Space engineering project
Build a telescope
Celestial Navigation Night

Special Features:

Field trip to the University of Maryland Observatory
Speaker from NASA

For additional information:

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Application:

Please print out the application form and fax or mail the completed form to the number/address provided on the application.

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