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NASA offers tons of at-home activities for children home from school

NASA has launched its "NASA At Home" website, full of educational content geared to keep children engaged with science as most schools nationwide are closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.The website runs the gamet of E-Books, podcasts, videos NASA calls "bingeable," do-it-yourself science experiments, and virtual tours. NASA has even unveiled an app that allows you to take control of a NASA aircraft.

NASA's TV network, which is available online, will be geared toward students from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET each weekday.NASA said that its activities are geared for students from kindergarten on up.

“We know people everywhere, especially students, are looking for ways to get out of the house without leaving their house,” said Bettina Inclán, associate administrator for NASA’s Office of Communications. “NASA has a way for them to look to the skies and see themselves in space

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