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Simulations
Exhibits and Physical Models
Alien Earths exhibit entry sign
Alien Earths large museum exhibit produced by Space Science Institute of Boulder CO.


Lego orrery
Orreries —models to demonstrate the principle of how Kepler will find extrasolar planets by the transit method.



Light grapher iconLightGrapher, software to graph brightness changes of a light bulb (or even any light colored object) when another darker object passes in front of it.



Dierking model
Dierking transit detector model



Paper model
Paper model of the Kepler spacecraft.