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NASA's Space Jam
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Learners with no prior coding experience can explore how to use computers to create and animate solar systems and then use them as a musical instrument! This scaffolded set of activities allow participants to use computer science to understand our universe and to create music based on astronomical data.
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| Hints for uses in your library | Trying pairing this activity with Make Your Own TRAPPIST-1 Music (https://clearinghouse.starnetlibraries.org/astronomy-and-space/753-make-your-own-trappist-1-music.html) |
| Related Links |
NASA's Space Jam Official Site
The 7 Earth-sized Planets of TRAPPIST-1 5 Ways to Find a Planet Making Music from Exoplanets |
| Originating Source | NASA's Universe of Learning |
| Related Books [Suggest a book] |
XO, Exoplanet by Deborah Underwood and Jorge Lacera
Envisioning Exoplanets: Searching for Life in the Galaxy by Michael Carroll Exploring Exoplanets by Deborah Kops Exoplanets: A Visual Guide to the Worlds Outside Our Solar System by Wendy Bjazevich and David Miles |