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Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12
Subject
Mathematics, Physical Science, Technology, Geometry, Waves, Light, Communication
Type
Hands-on Activities, Lesson Plans / Activities, Videos
Laser communications will revolutionize the way NASA sends and receives information to and from space. Using infrared light, laser systems will provide missions with extraordinary data capabilities, leading NASA into the next era of space communications. The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration mission will test the laser systems.
Download and print a poster, fact sheet and a bookmark that are available in English and Spanish. Print science and math activity sheets. Use these resources to share the purpose and excitement behind the mission. Teach about the demonstration with a downloadable presentation and videos. A Laser Communications Relay Demonstration virtual background and computer wallpaper are also available.