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The Importance of Radio Astronomy

During this activity, participants will gain an understanding of how radio telescopes collect and analyze data.

Materials 

umbrellas

ball pit balls

colored pencils

radio telescope

Key Words

Radio Astronomy

radio frequencies

Downloadable Materials

Instructor 

English

 Instructor Page

 

Spanish

 Instructor Page

 

Participant

English

Participant Page

Spanish

Participant Page

                              

 

Acknowledgments

The banner is courtesy of macrovector on FreePik

The photo is courtesy of Bettymaya Foott, NRAO/AUI/NSF

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