micro:bits in Space
Event Information
Event description
Program the popular BBC micro:bit, and use it to conduct experiments relating to living and travelling in space
About this Event
Experiments includes:
- Building a solar energy collector with automatic sun tracking
- Water extraction from lunar mineral rocks
- Replenishment of oxygen and fuel production in space
- Design and construct tools using a 3D printer, and learn about the role of 3D printing in space
- Rocket tail design and testing
- Physics of a rocket launch
- Logging of a rocket flight profile