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Audience: Educators
Grades: 5-12


Demonstrate the way that satellites orbit Earth. "Student reader" pages provide background information about how objects stay in orbit. A worksheet challenges students to contemplate investigative questions about the demonstration.

Around The World [216KB PDF file]

This demonstration is part of the Microgravity Educator Guide.