Lemelson Center: Design a Spacecraft

Design your own spacecraft using virtual materials with the Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation!

Lemelson Center

Use the online invention space, Spark!Lab digital, to create a virtual spacecraft with the Lemelson Center! The Smithsonian's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation is located at the National Museum of American History. Using the Draper Spark!Lab, an online invention space, you will be able to design a virtual spacecraft using your creativity! The Draper Spark!Lab is part of the Lemelson Center and hosts invention space for kids ages 6-12 years old. For more information about this activity and how to create a free Tinkercad account, please click Explore Here!

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