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The arrival of Man on the Moon will be marked Friday and Saturday at the Pavilion of Knowledge in Lisbon by a "lunar camp" of 75 children who will recreate the event, announced the organization.
The 75 children aged 10 to 14 from Greater Lisbon schools with space projects will spend the night in the knowledge pavilion in an environment recreated on July 20, 1969, walked on the moon for the first time, "said the Pavilion of Knowledge in a statement.
Friday, from 14:30, children will be divided into teams to "simulate some of the work needed to place the first astronauts on the lunar surface."
One of the children's tasks will be to "build transmit and receive antennas" so that students understand the functioning of communications between the Earth and the Moon.
One of the student groups will be responsible for creating structures that will inhabit the astronauts and "with the help of a 3D printer, will create a model of the lunar base, where there will be no greenhouse, power station , water tank and shelters for astronauts.The different modules will be printed during the night and will be ready to wake up teams, "reads the release.
Another part of the work must be done outside the nave, which will force one of the groups of children "to rescue a" rover " [veículo explorador da Lua] to repair and collect lunar soil samples for mineralogical analysis. "
This task aims to give students a glimpse of how astronauts walked on the moon, what information they collected, and how they worked on Earth.
In addition to these activities, children will also be required to perform tasks related to the food and well-being of astronauts, in order to understand the importance of food, physical training and teamwork in the classroom. space missions.
Already on Saturday morning, July 20, each group will present their work to the children and families remaining.
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