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Catching a Whisper from Space

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Patrons simulate how NASA communicates with spacecraft by playing a kinesthetic game with sounds and umbrellas

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Hints for uses in your library	This activity works best if you have access to a field our large outdoor space for exploring with sound
Related Links	Space Place: How Does NASA Communicate with Spacecraft? Deep Space Communications
Originating Source	NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Related Books [Suggest a book]	Spacecraft by Daniel Gilpin and Alex Pang Spacecraft by Tom Jackson NASA by Steve Kortenkamp

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