Desert RATS 2011 Education and Public Outreach Activities and Events
08.31.11
This schedule will be updated as additional DRATS activities are added.
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Tuesday, Sept. 6
Live streaming from the field on Tuesday is cancelled due to weather! Operations resume on Wednesday.
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1pm Eastern
10am Pacific | MyMoon Live Webcast | Join Desert RATS crewmember Jacob Bleacher for a MyMoon discussion during the field test. Jake will discuss the hardware and protocols that the team have tested and will answer questions about the Desert RATS test and objectives. | LPI site |
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Wednesday, Sept. 7
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12pm Eastern
9am Pacific | Good morning from Arizona | Watch the video as a Desert RATS team member discusses the day's activities and prepares to head out to the field. | Facebook |
12-1pm Eastern
9-10am Pacific | Live webcast from the field | Watch live streaming video from Test Day 8 as two crew members explore with the Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV) and one works in the Deep Space Habitat (DSH). | UStream |
5pm Eastern
2pm Pacific | KSC Visitor Center Q&A Session | The Kennedy Space Center visitor complex will host a Skype session, allowing visitors to ask questions to the crew in the field. | UStream |
4pm Eastern
1pm Pacific | Midday Video Blog | Desert RATS team members answer your questions from Facebook and Twitter | YouTube |
4:45-5:45pm Eastern
1:45-2:45pm Pacific | Live webcast from the field | Watch live streaming video from Test day 7 as two Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV) perform exploration activities with two crew members on each vehicle. | UStream |
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Thursday, Sept. 8
| Time | Event Type | Description | Link |
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12pm Eastern
9am Pacific | Good morning from Arizona | Watch the video as a Desert RATS team member discusses the day's activities and prepares to head out to the field. | Facebook |
12-1pm Eastern
9-10am Pacific | Live webcast from the field | Watch live streaming video from Test Day 8 as two crew members explore with the Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV) and one works in the Deep Space Habitat (DSH). | UStream |
1:15pm Eastern
10:15am Pacific | North Carolina Museum of Natural Science Q&A | Crew member Jake Bleacher will connect with the North Carolina Museum for a Q&A session | UStream |
1:45pm Eastern
10:45am Pacific | JSC Distance Learning Network event | Distance Learning Network Q&A event with 4th and 5th grade teachers from Exploration Place in Wichita, KS | UStream |
2:30pm Eastern
11:30am Pacific | JSC Distance Learning Network event | Distance Learning Network Q&A event with 2nd graders from the Clark Davidson Elementary School in Goddard, KS | UStream |
4pm Eastern
1pm Pacific | Midday Video Blog | Desert RATS team members answer your questions from Facebook and Twitter | YouTube |
4:45-5:45pm Eastern
1:45-2:45pm Pacific | Live webcast from the field | Watch live streaming video from Test Day 3 as crew members explore with the Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV) and work in the Deep Space Habitat (DSH). | UStream |
6pm Eastern
3pm Pacific | Penn Manor High School Q&A | Crew member Jake Bleacher will connect with Dave Bender and his class at Penn Manor High School. | UStream |
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Friday, Sept. 9
| Time | Event Type | Description | Link |
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12pm Eastern
9am Pacific | Good morning from Arizona | Watch the video as a Desert RATS team member discusses the day's field activities | Facebook |
12-1pm Eastern
9-10am Pacific | Live webcast from the field | Watch live streaming video from Test Day 4 as crew members drive the Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV) and work in the Deep Space Habitat (DSH) | UStream |
1:45pm Eastern
10:45am Pacific | JSC Distance Learning Network event | Distance Learning Network Q&A event with the 12th grade class from East Stroudsburg North High School in East Stroudsburg, PA | UStream |
4pm Eastern
1pm Pacific | Midday Video Blog | Desert RATS team members answer your questions from Facebook and Twitter | YouTube |
4:45-5:45pm Eastern
1:45-2:45pm Pacific | Live webcast from the field | Watch live streaming video as three crew members explore using the Space Exploration Vehicle (SEV) and work in the Deep Space Habitat (DSH) | UStream |
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