Chandra Featured in NASA STEM Newsletter Article “3D Astronomy: no 3D Printer? No Problem”

On 7/7/22, a Chandra article entitled “3D Astronomy: No 3D Printer? No Problem” was released in the NASA STEM Newsletter. This activity from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Universe of Learning teams show educators, students, parents, and caregivers how to make your own exploded star out of paper to better understand the three-dimensionality phenomena often shown as 2D images. This scaffolded, hands-on activity uses printable templates and fine motor skills to create books that open up to reveal 360-degree 3D models of a supernova.  This newsletter was sent to 56,786 subscribers and shared with the office of STEM engagements social media tools with approximately 991,882 followers.

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