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Wednesday 6 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM

Thursday 7 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
7:30 AM
7:30 AM
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
  • Return to the Moon
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Inspiration
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Current plans have astronauts exploring the surface of the moon! How do the Earth and Moon compare? How did the Moon form?  What causes phases...
  • Session
    Grades 3-8
  • Space Wants YOU! Career Exploration
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Lonestar
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • NASA is more than astronauts, It's scientists, engineers, IT specialists, human resources specialists, writers, technicians and many others work...
  • Session
    Grades 9-12
  • LIDAR Mapping with Lasers
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Destiny
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Learn about the history of LIDAR laser and its current uses. Understand how LIDAR laser measuring ...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
  • Solar system Mystery
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 1
  • 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM  | 45 minutes
  • Participants will create a model of two unknown solar system objects, followed by applying math calculations to calculate scale models distances an...
  • Session
    Grades 6-8Planetary ScienceMath
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
  • Squishy Circuits
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 4
  • 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM  | 45 minutes
  • Participate in an example of how to integrate the "A" (Arts) in STEAM. We will learn about basic circuits and how to teach them in a fun and engagi...
  • Session
    Grades K-8
  • Grant Writing Express
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 2
  • 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM  | 45 minutes
  • Increase your skills at writing grant proposals! Learn the components needed for a successful proposal, directly from a grant reviewer/funder. Lear...
  • Session
    Grades K-12Teacher Resources
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
  • STEAM Powered Space Challenge
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Inspiration
  • 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • The presenters will demonstrate how to create a STEAM multi-district collaboration for staff and competitions for students which include a culminat...
  • Session
    Grades 3-5
  • Out of the Classroom; Into the Sky with CAP
  • Signup required
  • Tours Off-Site locations (take bus) - Ellington Field- CAP van
  • 1:45 PM - 4:45 PM  | 3 hours
  • US citizen educators may join Civil Air Patrol and take a free flight over Houston during this double session!  CAP vans will provide transpor...
  • Session
    Grades K-12Aeronautics
  • Orion Splashdown
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 1
  • 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Learn about the future of the space program with the Space Launch System and the Orion capsule.  Use the Engineering Design Process to design ...
  • Session
    Grades K-12
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
  • Tracking Satellites, Orbits, & Modeling!
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Inspiration
  • 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Be empowered and ignite excitement with your students through the lens of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite tracking as it applies to physics, art...
  • Session
    SatelliteGrades 9-12
  • What Does It Weigh?
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Lonestar
  • 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • How can you weigh something in space? during this session, you will determine the weight of objects by collecting and graphing data by using a spri...
  • Session
    General ScienceGrades K-12
5:30 PM
5:30 PM
  • Starlight Social
  • Available
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Main Plaza
  • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM  | 3 hours
  • Elevate your evening and network with young professionals during Space Center Houston’s Starlight Social 5:30-8:30 p.m. Feb 7. Mingle with other pr...

Friday 8 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
  • Mars MAVEN and Planetary Magnetism
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Destiny
  • 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • In a collaborative classroom setup, Participants will act as scientists discovering magnetic fields and electromagnetism through inquiry and mea...
  • Session
    MarsGrades 3-8
  • Coding for Kinder
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 3
  • 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Bee Bots are exciting little robots designed for use by young children that bring fun into the classroom while learning sequencing, counting, and d...
  • Session
    RoboticsGrades K-2
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
  • SEECing Science Buddies
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 2
  • 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM  | 45 minutes
  • SEECing Science Buddies provides interested educators with a program for implementing science mentoring between older and younger students. Init...
  • Session
    General ScienceGrades K-12Mentor
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
  • Martian Water
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 4
  • 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM  | 45 minutes
  • Within their journey to Mars, participants will work alongside the Curiosity Rover to decipher which mystery liquid is water. Scientific knowledge,...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12Mars
1:15 PM
1:15 PM
  • Not your Average Space Activities
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Discovery
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • West Ward was and has NEVER BEEN average! Please join us for 18 years worth of activities from our relationship with NASA, commercial space and Spa...
  • Session
    General ScienceGrades K-5
  • MissionX: Train Like an Astronaut
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Destiny
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Participants in this workshop will be presented with a potential model of implementation of the MissionX program. The case study is a 4th grade ...
  • Session
    Grades K-12
  • Let's Go Into Orbit
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 1
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Wondering how a satellite orbits the Earth? Learn the basics of orbital mechanics and design an orbit for a satellite using the free software- Syst...
  • Session
    Grades 6-12Satellite
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
  • Fantastic Forces with Bernoulli
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Inspiration
  • 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • This session will provide multiple hands-on, easy to implement, low or no cost activities to add a bit of excitement in your classroom!  Explo...
  • Session
    General ScienceGrades 3-5
  • Coding with Curiosity
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Lonestar
  • 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Need new ideas to engage your elementary students in Engineering and Technology?  Want to build and program the Curiosity Rover?  In this...
  • Session
    RoboticsGrades K-5
  • Build Your Planetarium
  • Signup required
  • Gilruth Center - Off-Site Location (take bus) - Destiny
  • 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Don't want to spend $6,000 on a planetarium? Fan filled planetarium won't inflate in the wind? On a budget? Come learn how to build a portable plan...
  • Session
    Grades K-12Planetary Science
  • The Space Adventure
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 2
  • 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Space Adventure is a student-centered, hands-on science lesson for grades k-2.  Join the journey into space as we discover the concept of grav...
  • Session
    Grades K-2
  • Space App Attack!!
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 1
  • 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Participants will engage in new and innovative technology apps for their space lessons to engage their 21st century learners.  Participants wi...
  • Session
    General ScienceGrades 3-12Multi Media
7:00 PM
7:00 PM

Saturday 9 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:45 AM
8:45 AM
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
  • NASA HERA TOUR
  • Signup required
  • Tours Off-Site locations (take bus) - HERA Tour
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • HERA is a unique three-story habitat designed to serve as an analog for isolation, confinement, and remote conditions in explorati...
  • Tour
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
  • Ready for Lift-off!
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 4
  • 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM  | 45 minutes
  • How does the amount of force applied or the angle of launch affect the flight of a handmade paper rocket?  Explore these questions and more as...
  • Session
    General ScienceGrades 3-8
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
  • Exoplanet Art
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- Lab 4
  • 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM  | 45 minutes
  • Learn about the Kepler Space Telescope and other telescopes that discover exoplanets. Apply understanding of current planets to create fictional pl...
  • Session
    Grades K-2
1:45 PM
1:45 PM
  • ELAted For Space
  • Signup required
  • Space Center Houston (Hosting of all events take place on-line-virtually) - Learning Innovation Center- ERC
  • 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM  | 1 hour 30 minutes
  • This session is designed for English educators who are looking to incorporate hands-on activities into their classrooms and Science educators wanti...
  • Session
    Language ArtsGrades 6-12
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
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