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- Title:
- Expanding Your Understanding science series
- When:
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October 30, 2008
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Description
Bi-monthly free public science series running January - October
Typical format includes a presentation for adults and an activity for children running concurrently.
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| | The Expanding Your Understanding Series is an on-going bi-monthly set of forums for the
general public. The purpose of the series is to raise awareness about the science of our
daily lives and to help people of all ages and interests think scientifically.
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| | | | | CLC's free public science series
Expanding Your Understanding
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FORCES OF FLIGHT
(last Thursday of the month, Jan-Oct)
6:30-7:30
30 Venture Way, Bangor
| | Pilot Mike Lessard, FAA Certified Flight Instructor and FAA FAASTeam Lead Representative, will demonstrate a working wing model to visualize air flow over the wing of a plane and the characteristics of a stall.
Following the demonstration youth and adults will have a chance to take part in an interactive discussion and powerpoint on basic aerodynamics and forces lead by Mike.
Younger children will have the opportunity to take part in a flight-related activity with Robin Kennedy, CLC Education Director.
Everyone involved will end the evening by joining together to complete a plane-building challenge! | | About CLC
We are a non-profit organization founded in honor of the astronauts tragically
lost in the Challenger 51-L mission. Dedicated to the educational spirit of that
mission, Challenger Center programs continue the crew's mission of engaging
students in science, math and technology and foster in them an interest to
pursue careers in those fields.
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