Communication is critically important for astronauts in space. They communicate between the ISS and the ground controllers, and among astronauts inside and outside the ISS during spacewalk. When something goes wrong, they need to tell the situation accurately by using only words. Therefore, astronauts are required to have advanced communication skills. This education material aims to learn the importance of advancing communication skills through the exercise that one person verbally communicates the features of a figure, while the other person assembles it without looking.

At the JAXA Space Education Center, we are practicing "Space Education" that nurtures children's hopes and dreams. The mysteries of space stimulate children's curiosity and imagination, and mankind's challenge towards outer space stimulates their spirit to be adventurous. Outer space lights the fire within the hearts of the children.

At the JAXA Space Education Center, we are practicing "Space Education" that nurtures children's hopes and dreams. The mysteries of space stimulate children's curiosity and imagination, and mankind's challenge towards outer space stimulates their spirit to be adventurous. Outer space lights the fire within the hearts of the children.

Watch experimental videos aboard the International Space Station by Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide coupled with videos taken on earth to explore how the human bodies are made.

Watch experimental videos aboard the International Space Station performed by JAXA's astronauts coupled with videos taken on earth to explore the mysteries of rotational motion.

At the JAXA Space Education Center, we are practicing "Space Education" that nurtures children's hopes and dreams. The mysteries of space stimulate children's curiosity and imagination, and mankind's challenge towards outer space stimulates their spirit to be adventurous. Outer space lights the fire within the hearts of the children.