Build your own artificial satellite

Feb 5, 2026 | Big Ideia 5, OAE, Resource

Build your own artificial satellite
By building a satellite using household materials, students learn about artificial satellites, their functions and importance to society.

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Activity Information

  • Partner Organization: OAE
  • Age Range: 8 – 10 years
  • Education Level: Primary to Primary
  • Duration: 1h 30m

Big Ideas

Astronomy benefits from and stimulates technology development

Astronomy benefits from and stimulates technology development

Source: AstroEdu – International Astronomical Union