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STEAM-tastic: Satellites in Outer Space – Antenna Pointing (Ages 10-15)
Sat August 17 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
FREE, donations appreciated
Instructor: Aaron Fletchersmith, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com
Date/Time: Saturday, August 17, 5pm-7pm
Cost: FREE, donations appreciated
(Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting)
Join Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Try out antenna pointing with real professional tools!
The hands-on activity is for participants’ ages 10-15. Family members are welcome to attend, listen, and learn. Please contact the Youth Programs Director at youth@delrayartisans.org with any questions.
STEAM-tastic @ DRA – Come join us at Del Ray Artisans for FREE, interactive classes about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM), taught by professionals from each field! Geared toward kids and teens, each lesson has a short talk or demonstration and a hands-on craft project. Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic workshops are made possible with support from the City of Alexandria through the FY2025 Annual Arts Program Grant.
Photo (top): Model plans provided by Radeus Labs, Inc. Photos courtesy of Aaron Fletchersmith.