Avengers Club
Program Brief
Age Group: 12-15 years (Avengers club- Developed Physics/Maths concepts)
Sessions – Bi- Weekly
Topics Covered:
Activities:
Delve into the principles of astrophysics, including the study of celestial bodies, stellar evolution, black holes, and the structure of the universe.
Explore the history of space exploration, from early astronomy to modern space missions, including the exploration of planets, moons, and beyond.
Apply mathematical concepts to model and simulate space phenomena, such as planetary orbits, gravitational interactions, and celestial mechanics.
Learn about the origin and evolution of the universe, including the Big Bang theory, cosmic inflation, and the formation of galaxies and cosmic structures.
Discover the technologies and engineering principles behind spacecraft, satellites, rovers, and other space exploration tools, including propulsion systems, communication satellites, and space telescopes.
Activities:
Design, build, and launch model rockets to explore principles of aerodynamics, propulsion, and trajectory calculation.
Use telescopes to observe celestial objects, track planetary motion, and identify constellations and star patterns.
Design and prototype spacecraft models for specific space missions, considering factors such as payload capacity, fuel efficiency, and mission objectives.
Engage in simulated space missions using interactive software or virtual reality platforms, experiencing the challenges of space travel and exploration.
Conduct experiments related to astrobiology, exploring extremophiles, microbial life, and the potential for life on other planets.