Surviving Space

2. What is another name for one? 3. Why are they necessary? Click the picture for a “spacewalk.” Answer the questions that follow as you read!  1. What is a spacewalk? 2. What is another name for one? 3. Why are they necessary? 4. From what do spacesuits protect spacewalkers? 5. What do they provide for the astronaut? 6. On spacewalks, tethers are used for what two things? 7. SAFER stands for ______? 8. For what is it used? http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/what-is-a-spacewalk-58.html

TETHERS T SAFER

Click the picture to watch a short video about dangers in space and how spacesuits can protect. When you click the picture…after you hear it start, right click and click END SHOW and click on NASA link at bottom. When video is over, you will pull the Surviving Space PPT back up (it’s at the bottom) and click FROM CURRENT SLIDE at top. *You can pause the he video if needed! http://www.dailygalaxy.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/09/11/space_travel_2_2_2.jpg

Click here to go to animation Click below to go to an animation. Watch intro…then scroll over the spacesuits and click on the EMU. You will read about some of the more important parts of the suits in the next 2 sections. Animation Click here to go to animation

After you click on the astronaut to the left, you will click on : Clickable Spacesuit and read the parts identified on your Activity Sheet. After each part you will click: GO BACK and continue with the next part of the spacesuit. http://www.ultimateuniverse.net/europa.html http://beyond-our-planet.blogspot.com/2010/09/planet-mars.html