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Voyage to Mars
Crew Training ActivitiesHot Spots!
Family teams will discover potential geologic differences between Mars and Earth as they simulate the formation of several famous volcanoes. In this fun activity teams will use toothpaste "magma" and lots fo muscle power to "squeeze" the secrets from the past.
Little Green Men?
Authors have captivated our interest for years with stories of "little green men" and other aliens inhabiting our solar system. Using simple materials, family teams will investigate planetary temperatures as they identify conditions necessary for the support of simple life forms elsewhere in the solar system.
Fear and Panic
With names from mythology, Phobos (Fear) and Deimos (Panic), the two Martian moons are research targets for the upcoming Voyage to Mars mission. In this active simulation, family teams will play the role of each of these satellites as they uncover the forces that govern them in space.