Redesign the Rover: Mars Research Year Round
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This lesson plan incorporates a study of design into a study of astronomy. Students read about the NASA Mars program and identify the problems that impede exploration of the planet. As they design a new Mars rover to work throughout the year, they recognize factors influencing periods of orbit.
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Grade: 9 to 12
Topics: Principles of Design, Human Space Exploration