UP, UP, OUT OF THE WAY — Lucia Alvorez, 12, left, and Katy Orona, 13, avoid a wind-blown high-altitude solar balloon inflated by Atmospheric Science team members at Hardin Field during Kids Day. Staff members organized 70 activities across the New Mexico site, from the solar tower to Hardin Field.
FUTURE REFLECTED — Jack Grange, 12, takes a closer look at the solar furnace at the National Solar Thermal Test Facility on a Kids Day tour with his dad, Spencer.
FEEL THE BEAT — Megan Phipps listened to her own heartbeat while chatting with medical services staff on Kids Day.
COOL COMPUTING — Families tour the Corporate Computing Facility, where cooling system for super computers runs through the floor, during Kids Day on April 29. The event drew 2,409 students for a full day of science demonstrations and behind-the-scenes tours.