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Adams, Steve – TIES Magazine, 1990
The study of aerodynamics using a wind tunnel helps students develop an understanding of the basic scientific concepts of lift, drag, and stability and their applications. Directions for building a wind tunnel in the classroom and activities for using the tunnel are provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Engineering Education, Laboratory Procedures, Mathematical Applications
Craig, Doug – TIES Magazine, 1990
The development of a spaceflight simulation program as part of a research and development course is described. Topics such as space exploration, design, propulsion, aerodynamics of space craft, robotics, communication, construction, medicine, lasers, hydroponics, geology, chemistry, and space physiology are emphasized. (KR)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Course Descriptions, Experiential Learning, Interdisciplinary Approach