Available Topics for Presentations:
- A Journey through the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope
(powerpoint presentation, 90 minutes, can be scaled for adults or older children,
Hubble images showing the wealth of objects in our Universe, the processes they undergo,
and the relationships between them.)
- An Overview of the Cassini/Huygens Mission to Saturn and Titan
(powerpoint presentation, 60 minutes.
- An Overview of the Mars Missions
(powerpoint presentation, 60 minutes,
includes material from Pathfinder, The Global Surveyor, Spirit/Opportunity, and future planned missions)
- A Tour through the Solar System
(powerpoint presentation, 60 minutes, can be scaled for adults or children,
includes information on the
Galileo
Jupiter Mission and the
Saturn Cassini Mission,
in addition to Hubble pictures)
- Searching for Extra-Solar Planets
(powerpoint presentation, 60 minutes, includes information on techniques,
challenges,
and current findings)
- Living and Working in Space
(powerpoint presentation, 60 minutes, can be scaled for adults or children,
includes information on the Apollo Missions, the shuttle, the HST servicing
missions, and the ISS space station)
- "The Solar System Ballett"
(workshop and powerpoint presentation for children ages 5-10, 30-45 minutes)
The equipment needed would be a computer projector and screen.
I will bring plenty of lithographs to hand out (for free) to the
attendees.
I can provide a 1-hour version of the Hubble Servicing Mission video for the video room.
Ideas and suggestions for future presentations will be cheerfully accepted and filched.
Please let me know if you need further information.