Audience
Educators, Students
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12, Informal Education
Subject
Technology, Communication, Satellites
Type
Play and Learn, Websites
The SCaN Kids Zone has printable puzzles, paper models, classroom activities, lunchbox notes and fun facts that help young learners understand how NASA receives data from faraway spacecraft.
Space Communications and Navigation, or SCaN, is the program that manages and directs the antennas and satellites that help spacecraft communicate with scientists on Earth.