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Online Workshop Recording: Preparing for NASA Perseverance's landing on Mars

Online professional development workshop recording focused on NASA Perseverance's landing on Mars (2021).

DESCRIPTION

This online workshop was recorded on January 26, 2021.

On February 18, 2021, after a seven-month journey, NASA’s Perseverance Rover will land on Mars and begin its mission to study Mars’ habitability. In this NISE Net online workshop, Jim Bell, a planetary scientist and author in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University, talked about the science behind this mission, the Perseverance Rover and what it takes to land on Mars. NISE Net developers also shared new and existing resources featuring Mars rover content you can use to engage your audiences.

Presenters

Jim Bell, Professor, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration

Jeannie Colton, Arizona State University, School for the Future of Innovation in Society

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  • Blue logo for online workshop recordings
  • Mars Perseverance landing graphic with landing date
  • Family playing Explore Mars! A Rover Game board game
  • Family playing Mars rover board game
  • Hand holding Rover piece hovering over cards in Mars Rover board game
  • Blue logo for online workshop recordings
  • Mars Perseverance landing graphic with landing date
  • Family playing Explore Mars! A Rover Game board game
  • Family playing Mars rover board game
  • Hand holding Rover piece hovering over cards in Mars Rover board game

DESCRIPTION

This online workshop was recorded on January 26, 2021.

On February 18, 2021, after a seven-month journey, NASA’s Perseverance Rover will land on Mars and begin its mission to study Mars’ habitability. In this NISE Net online workshop, Jim Bell, a planetary scientist and author in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University, talked about the science behind this mission, the Perseverance Rover and what it takes to land on Mars. NISE Net developers also shared new and existing resources featuring Mars rover content you can use to engage your audiences.

Presenters

Jim Bell, Professor, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration

Jeannie Colton, Arizona State University, School for the Future of Innovation in Society

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Credits

YEAR CREATED
2021
OWNING INSTITUTION

Arizona State University

FUNDING

This material is based upon work supported by NASA under Grant Number 80NSSC18K1219. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

PERMISSIONS

Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 3.0 United States (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US).
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