5 Ways the Space Force Protects Us

by Air & Space STEM Outreach

Join us in celebrating the 5th anniversary of the U.S. Space Force as we explore the Top 5 Ways the Space Force Protects Us. In this engaging session, middle school students will learn how the Space Force contributes to our safety and security through advanced technology and space-based operations. From satellite communication that keeps us connected to monitoring space traffic and defending against potential threats, discover the essential role the Space Force plays in protecting our everyday lives. This program will shed light on the often unseen but critical missions of the U.S. Space Force that ensure safety on Earth and in space.

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About This Program

Cost

Multipoint: $0.00
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FREE!

Length

30 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 6, 7, 8

Minimum participants:

No minimum

Maximum participants:

No maximum

Primary Disciplines

STEM

Program Delivery Mode

Zoom

Booking Information

Sorry, this program is not currently available. To inquire about future availability, please contact Air & Space STEM Outreach

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About This Provider

Air & Space STEM Outreach

Rome, NY
United States

A Department of the Air Force program, we serve K-12 students and teachers across the U.S. to shape the defense STEM workforce of tomorrow. This is where science, technology, engineering, and math students prove the sky is not the limit – it’s the starting point.

The Air & Space STEM Outreach virtual program series connects classrooms with scientists, engineers, researchers and other experts from across the Dept of the Air Force to explore careers and technologies in aerospace, aviation, cyber security and more.

Programs are available for K-12 classrooms. Each program is prepared with Next Generation Science Standards in mind.

Contact:
Jordan Rader
office@afk12stem.org
(614) 285-6561

Program Details

Format

Introduction to Space Force, its creation and mission.
Review of the top 5 ways the Space Force protects us
Review of the education and training needed to pursue a career in the Space Force
Questions and answers

Objectives

Identify Key Roles: Understand the five primary ways the U.S. Space Force contributes to national safety and security.
Explain Real-World Applications: Provide examples of how the Space Force's operations impact daily life, from GPS and satellite communications to space surveillance and defense.
Celebrate the Space Force's Anniversary: Appreciate the significance of the Space Force’s 5th anniversary and its achievements in space defense and security since its inception.