Finding Alien life in space (Afternoon Session)

Finding Alien Life in Space age range 8-12

What’s in space? How do we know? What does a telescope do?

Make your own telescope (in groups of up to four)

What are PostcardsFromSpace? Explanation of the story idea and characters.

How do we find aliens? Explanation of the science of searching for life elsewhere. Read along with the story on the PostcardFromMars.

A look at some of the recent breakthroughs in Mars exploration.