What’s it like to work at NASA?

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Michelle is an Astronomer who works for NASA, but her job isn’t all you would expect. Michelle works in Communications – she tells the world about the missions that NASA are undertaking.

Watch this interview with Michelle from Big Think in the link below.

Now try these activities to learn more about how to communicate the subject of space.

• Could you find NASA on social media and see some of Michelle’s work?
• Michelle also collaborates on sharing what scientists have discovered using telescopes. At night, go in your garden and take a photo of the stars. What did you find? Can you make a shape, or recognise a constellation?
• Design your own imaginary Facebook/Instagram post from NASA, sharing what you have learned.
• Write a research paragraph about your findings.

Watch the interview with Michelle from Big Think here

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