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please note that this is an online workshop

Eligibility:

Class VI & above

Adults are welcome to register

Do you have an interest in space, rockets, astronauts and space missions?

This new series of online workshops aim to give a comprehensive understanding of some of the famous space missions and the technologies involved. This particular session will cover the extraordinary story of how a disaster occurred on board the Apollo 13’s spacecraft and how the brave astronauts, against all odds, devised a plan and returned home safely.

Workshop Objective: 

1. Learn about the dangers of space travel
2. Understand the difficulty of planning a space mission
3. Get inspired by the bravery and ingenuity of astronauts

Workshop Agenda:

• 30 mins - Dangers of Space Travel
• 30 mins - Planning a Space Mission
• 45 mins - How to rescue yourself when stranded halfway to the moon
• 15 mins - Conclusion

YS Space Missions

Series of Workshops

• May 6th: Moon - Apollo 11 - Man on the Moon 
• May 13th: Moon - Apollo 13 - Disaster in Space
• May 20th: Mars - Unmanned Missions - Robots in Mars
• May 27th: Mars - Manned Mission & Terraforming - Living in Mars

How the webinar works:

1. The registered number will be added to a temporary WhatsApp group where further instructions will be shared.
2. The online session will take place over Zoom Meetings.
3. A computer with headphones and a reliable internet connection is necessary.
4. The facilitator will share their computer screen where the content will be displayed (Powerpoint presentation, worksheets, software UI, videos, simulations, virtual tour etc.).
5. The facilitator will also be giving live audio commentary and explanations.
6. The participants can interact with the facilitator using the chat feature.
7. The participants will have their audio muted and their webcam stopped to ensure a smooth streaming experience for all.
8. One ticket permits one device (computer/tablet) to join the Zoom Meeting
9. The live stream of the online session is only for personal use, and thus shouldn't be recorded or transmitted or projected to an audience unauthorised by the organizer
10. You may experience network latency during the session considering the high internet usage because of lockdown.