Superpower of Space
Experiment 3: Gravity


How do you drink a glass of water in zero-gravity?

Experiment 3 of the space superpower series - let's learn about the gravity! Overcoming gravity is needed to blast into space so we will learn about how to build a water holder that creates centripital force and surface tension both of which can help us overcome the force of gravity! Don't forget to download the full instructional worksheet and parent cheat sheet.

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Explore the Space Superpower Theme


Superpower of Space Trailer

Join Nanogirl as she investigates everything she'll need to survive her first superhero space mission!

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Experiment 1 - Star Projector

Nanogirl's on a Super Space Mission, and she needs a map so she doesn't get lost.

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Experiment 2 - Comet Catcher

If you want to study comets and asteroids in space, you've got to catch them first!

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Experiment 4 - Re-Entry Parachutes

What goes up must come down!

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Experiment 5 - Space Suit

Why do space suits need so many layers?

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