The Advanced Spaceflight Laboratory (ASL) is a mobile spacecraft flight simulation system designed to teach state mandated math and science concepts including:
- Identification of objects in the solar system and their characteristics
- Concepts of day, night, year, rotation, and revolution
- Phases of the Moon and the lunar cycle
- Real and apparent motion
- Seasons and causes of weather and climate
- Coordinate systems and unit conversions
- Constellations
- Molecules and atoms
- Data collection, reduction, review and publication
- Science history and the impact of technology on science and society
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