What does a tardigrade look like?
Title: Tardigrade (Water Bear)
Image Description: Illustration of a tardigrade from three angles, including the side view in the top half of the page and front facing and the underside...
Touching The News: Where was the Pentagon hit on 9/11?
Title: Pentagon 9/11 Layout
Note: For this week you chose the location of the different branches of the military in the Pentagon. We found it very difficult to find a verifiable...
Touching The News: How close to the sun is the newly-discovered asteroid with the fastest orbit in our solar system?
Title: PH27 Fastest Orbiting Asteroid in Our Solar System
Description: Diagram of planetary and asteroid orbits around the sun. Three solid-line, concentric circles represent the planetary orbits, with a label...
Touching The News: What are the different types of Olympic fencing?
Title: Olympic Fencing
Description: The three Olympic fencing styles are contrasted by each weapon’s long cross section on the left (horizontal line), its blade cross section in a circled...
Touching The News: What do the 12 signs of the Zodiac look like?
Title: Twelve Zodiac Signs
Description: Twelve symbols laid out in a grid, 3 across and 4 down. From left to right, top to bottom.
Aries (ram). The symbol represents the face and...
What is the layout of an NBA Basketball court?
Title: NBA Basketball Court
Description: Aerial view of a standard NBA basketball court, a horizontal rectangle. Two equal sides of the court are mirrored by the (vertically drawn) half-court line,...
New from Touching The News: Tactile Map of Gaza Strip and West Bank
Title: Israel, Gaza, West Bank
Description: Map of Israel-Palestine, Gaza Strip, West Bank, Golan, and neighboring countries. The map includes a north arrow and scale, approximately 1 inch = 40 miles. The Mediterranean...
Touching The News: What will the Harriet Tubman $20 bill look like (when it happens)?
Title: Conceptual Rendering of Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
Description: Concept drawings of the front and back of the Harriet Tubman $20 bill, including braille labels where they would appear on the printed...
Touching The News: What does the International Space Station look like?
Titles, from left: International Space Station, International Space Station Diagram
Description: 3-page graphic containing an illustration of the International Space Station as seen from the Zenith (above), a layout diagram,...
Touching The News: What does NASA’s Mars Ingenuity Helicopter look like?
Title: Mars Ingenuity Helicopter
Description: Side and top views of Mars Ingenuity Helicopter with braille labels. Side view labels from top: telecommunication, solar panel, rotor system, fuselage, landing system. Top...