Class Name:

Mars Rover

 

 

DESCRIPTION:

 

 A brief history of space exploration, a case study of how cool the Curiosity Rover is, and a lab/demo.

 51 years of Mars exploration, Mars explorer engineering, a demo and a treatise on rocks in a 50-minute seminar.

 Flyby surveyors, orbiters, landers, rovers, Barack Obama's signature and Bacillus: In this seminar you will learn why we've been sending stuff to Mars since 1960, what's so cool about the stuff we're sending, every piece of trivia on the Curiosity rover you could possibly imagine and how you could help humans get to Mars by 2030.
 

 

 

Course Instructor: C/CMSgt Alexander Jacob

 

Course Duration: 50 min

Course Maximum Capacity: Please see registration website

Course Cost: $0