Birdbath Buoyancy
Learn how astronauts train for space using the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL). Test different materials for buoyancy.
Design a spacesuit that allows the astronaut to be neutrally buoyant. Here are the supplies you will need:
- 2-4 Large plastic containers (30 quart size)
- Markers
- Water
- Stopwatch
- Styrofoam cups
- 2-4 Pennies
- Painters tape
- Toy figure/object to represent your astronaut