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Teach Engineering: Get Me Off This Planet

Curated by ACT

The purpose of this lesson is to teach students about how a spacecraft gets from the surface of the Earth to Mars. The lesson first investigates rockets and how they are able to get us into space. Finally, the nature of an orbit is discussed as well as how orbits enable us to get from planet to planet - specifically from Earth to Mars.

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Concepts
engineering, stem
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Additional Tags
integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, mars exploration, teachengineering, humans on mars, mission to mars, space travel to mars, aerospace engineering, rocketry
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)