Living In Space - How Do Astronauts Work In Space?
Overview
This lesson helps students to understand how astronauts perform tasks while on an extravehicular activity (EVA - a spacewalk. Astronauts use gloves custom fit to a particular astronaut. The outcome of the lesson is for students to design a more useful, manageable glove to help them better perform tasks outside the International Space Station or any space vehicle.
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