This brand new walking tour offers visitors the ultimate opportunity to journey behind-the-scenes of Harry Potter and experience the magic that has gone into creating the most successful film series of all time.
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
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The Eiffel Tower
What school trip would be complete without visiting one of the most iconic structures in human history? The Eiffel Tower stands at 324 metres watching over the city of Paris. Named after its designer Gustave Eiffel and with unbeatable views, students’ educational trips will be greatly enhanced and memories made to inspire for a lifetime.
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Lecture/Discussion - Life in Space
How do astronauts cope with weightlessness and living in space? For example: what are the direct and indirect effects on the immune system? Very natural actions here on Earth are discussed using pictures, video clips and audience interaction.
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Science Experiments - The Vacuum in Space and Auroras
Climb into the cargo bay of the Space Shuttle for an hour of scientific experiments. Groups will explore the influence of vacuum in space as well as how to create their own aurora with the aid of a vacuum pump.
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The Clean Room
Don your hairnets, overshoes and white coats before entering the ‘clean room'. Students can find out more about the construction and integration of satellite technology before carrying out tests ready for launching their own satellite.
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Astronaut training
The Great Training Hall of the Euro Space Center hosts various machines for astronaut training including the moonwalk, rotating chair, weightlessness wall and the multi-axis chair. These machines have trained and enabled a number of astronauts prior to their trips to the moon.
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Micro-rocket workshop
"Who invented the first rocket? What is the physical principle that allows a rocket to take off? What are the factors that influence a rocket's speed and propulsion? How do you optimise the speed of propulsion, stability, aerodynamicsm and the peak altitude?" All these questions and more are covered within the micro-rocket workshop.
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Space flight simulation
The commander and pilot are installed in the cockpit while, in the control room, the Flight Director coordinates the team of engineers who together will ensure the smooth progress of the Space Shuttle mission Amicitia. Each member of the team will play a role for a couple of hours to simulate a space flight.
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Integrating satellites
In this activity students get close up to satellites, in particular the integration of a telecommunications satellite. Students are prepared during a one hour briefing, during which they learn about the first satellites in space, what satellites really are, how they work and how they are integrated. Teachers' notes are available within our Teacher Zone request a quote today for your log-in details.
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Natural History Museum
Perennially popular with school groups who come from miles around to discover and explore. Seasonal programmes for schools provide exceptional and carefully designed resources that will enable students to learn before, during and after their trip.
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