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Build a Mars Colony

Program Type:

Featured

Age Group:

Middle School Age
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  • Registration is encouraged for this event.
  • Registration is no longer available for this event.
  • This event is for registrants age 9 to 12.

Event Details

NASA plans to send astronauts to Mars in 2030s. In this program, students will investigate if humans can live on the red planet and what would they need to survive. Using recycled materials (cardboard, plastic cups, foam cups, water bottles, toilet paper rolls, paper towel rolls, LEGO pieces, drinking straws, cotton balls, etc.) students will design and build a Mars colony

 Space is limited, advance registration is required.

 


 

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