Exploring the Solar System: Discoveries, Challenges and Interactive Games

Participants gather in the educational space (the “space station”). Using visual materials, the educator introduces the Solar System and presents fascinating facts about the Sun and the planets. Participants are encouraged to ask questions. The session continues with an overview of current space news, Lithuanian achievements in space science, space weather, and its impact on Earth. Various space missions, satellites, space telescopes, and observatories are presented using visual tools. Space pollution is discussed through group dialogue, highlighting the scale of space debris and its significance for Earth. Participants then explore and try out interactive educational games available in the space.

Duration: 45–60 minutes. Group size: Up to 30 participants.

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2026 March 30 - 5 d.
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