General Atomics Sciences Education Foundation (GASEF)

Drone Discovery


The 2016 National Youth Science Day engineering challenge, Drone Discovery, engages youth with fun and educational activities related to aerospace, flight, and unmanned vehicles. This comprehensive kit is ideally suited for a maximum group size of 10 youth, ages 8-14.

Materials in the kit are listed below:

  • 5 youth guides
  • 1 facilitator guide
  • 1 large foam glider - 17.5"L x 21.5"W
  • 1 camera keychain with USB cord and 512MB microSD card
  • 10 Aero-Prop hand helicopters
  • 5 foam plates
  • 10 sets of adhesive hook-and-loop dots

The following documents provide guidance:

Education Outreach Program