How do satellites stay in orbit?
About this episode
This episode explores how satellites stay in orbit and the role of aerospace engineers.
This week, we orbiters learn about orbiting! 🚀 This episode dives into the science and technology of machines in outer space, zooming around the Earth! Alongside Joelle Romeu, an aerospace engineer with Boeing Company, we learn what satellites are, how they impact our life on Earth, and about the incredible job of Aerospace Engineers! 🌍 This episode is part of the “Cool Jobs for Curious Kids” series, featuring STEM professionals responding to kids’ questions— a collaboration with LevelUp Texa...
People in this episode
Host: Cumbre Kids
Guest: Joelle Romeu
Topics covered
- satellites
- aerospace engineering
- STEM education
- outer space
- impact on Earth
Keywords
- satellites
- orbit
- aerospace engineers
- STEM
- outer space
- Cumbre Kids
- education
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Boeing Company, LevelUp Texas, Texas A&M University, Society for Hispanic Professional Engineers
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