Featured Events
- Live interactions
with NASA experts are offered via Web chats. Also, a weekly
session is offered for teachers and others to connect
with Mars Team Online staff.
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Pathfinder Concentrate! tests your memory! Flip the tiles to
find a match. A "Learn About the Images" section explains what the
images are and once the game is solved, a caption for the image is
displayed.
- Pathfinder
Slider Puzzle is a scramble to play! Rearrange the pieces to
decipher the mystery image.
- Learning Resources
are activities that help you understand more about Mars.
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Introduction to Image Processing Lessons are
activities that let students manipulate real planet images,
replicating the actions of professional astronomers.
- Challenge Questions
provide a bunch of riddles about Mars and our missions there.
- The Planet Explorer
Toolkit is a collaborative activity that took place during
the '96-'97 school year.
Students debated to decide on a standardized instrument kit
for sampling their local terrain. Once reaching consensus, students
used the agreed-upon tools to gather
samples, make measurements and share their data with each other.
PET concluded with a Mystery Site
contest.
- Weather Worlds
challenges students to figure out what key weather measurements they think
are most important to gather on Earth, and how to obtain them by to
collect
these data.