Ever wonder how scientists prepare for a Mars mission? Well, thanks to a partnership between the Exploratorium and NASA, you can find out! Watch an archived webcast from the desert…
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Honeybee Robotics in New York City is helping NASA accomplish more science during exploration. Check out the Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT) they will provide to the 2003 Mars Exploration Rover…
NASA works hard to develop rovers that can work, climb, traverse and explore. Through footage of the robots in action and interviews with the engineers, and scientists who make it…
NASA JSC offers teachers and students the chance to learn how NASA defines robotics, see how robotic systems are used in the space program and plans for future robotic applications….
The boom that holds Odyssey’s gamma ray spectrometer (GRS) sensor head was successfully deployed, marking the mission’s last major technical milestone. Read about how this will help Odyssey in its…
NASA’s Planetary Science Summer School offers a “crash course” in the process of developing a mission concept into reality August 5-9. Students will participate in a team activity to develop…
On June 30 and July 1, 54 teams of middle and high school robot-builders will compete in the upcoming Botball 2002 National Robot Tournament in Norman, OK. The event is…
Check out the Mars Exploration website to learn about the infrared images from Mars Odyssey that suggest Mars experienced a series of environmental changes during active geological periods in its…
JPL’s Kids website has links to great images, projects, and programs. Take a quiz, go to Mars, or explore the galaxy–it’s all available from the JPL Kids page!
It will take a lot of people to make the Mars Exploration Rover mission a success–and many of them are women! Through the “Women Working on Mars” webcast on May…
