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Imagine yourself as an aerospace engineer, trying to figure out how to land
an unmanned robot safely on the surface of the moon or Mars. Or, you are
a professional athlete wrestling with gravity, wind velocity, the speed
of your teammate and many other factors that make up the physics of sports,
as you hone your skills for the big game. Perhaps you're announcing your
decision about an impending hurricane impact (see photo with NBC-TV meteorologist
team) or constructing models of geostationary satellites as a family team
(see photo below).
Visit the Future evenings are two-hour programs, featuring a guest professional
from careers such as these, that will have you engaged in a hands-on, simulated
activity that is typical of a problem faced by the professional in their
career. Visits are designed to give you a first hand glimpse of "what it’s
like to be a ..." Check it out with your parent or child.
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