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Science
+2 Age Levels Elementary (9 to 12 years old), Middle School (13 to 15 years old)
Many of the technologies used in NASCAR are the same as those used in space travel, and many of the forces that keep a plane in the air also keep a racecar on the road. Join us as we broadcast STEM in 30 live from the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina and look at the crossover between these forces and technologies.
Keywords: #airandspace, NASM, National Air and Space Museum, rockets, racecars
Rockets to Racecars (STEM in 30: Season 3)
- Created by:
- National Air and Space Museum
- Date Published
- June 21, 2017
- Last Modified
- January 24, 2023
- Description
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Many of the technologies used in NASCAR are the same as those used in space travel, and many of the forces that keep a plane in the air also keep a racecar on the road. Join us as we broadcast STEM in 30 live from the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina and look at the crossover between these forces and technologies.
Keywords: #airandspace, NASM, National Air and Space Museum, rockets, racecars
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