This NOVA website presents key questions that the NASA rovers are attempting to answer during their mission to Mars. Users can discover why liquid water is a necessity for life as we know it. By exploring the interactive modules, students can learn the anatomy of a rover and how a parachute is designed for the Mars Rover Mission. The site offers an hour-long movie about the Mars landscape and the NASA mission. Educators can find a guide summarizing the program and offering classroom activities and viewing ideas. Everyone can enjoy the amazing images of Mars' ice caps, faults, gullies, sand dunes, volcanoes, and much more.
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