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Did life ever exist on Mars? Mars Perseverance Rover is on it's way to find out! Learn more about it's journey to Mars in a live interactive session with a NASA aerospace engineer!
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January 24, 2021
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Get set for a live zoom session with Tim Setterfield.
Our Little Uni is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Exploring Mars for ages 5-10
Time: Aug 14, 2020 04:30 PM London
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtf--ppj4rH9V0bttiEjVO_xrsUw5-TM8_
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
- Please use the child's name on the screen so we can address them correctly
- Please stay on mute and switch on the video before joining
Join our whatsapp group for updates on the meeting link or subscribe to this course and watch your email for the meeting link.
The Mars Perseverance rover , launched on 30 July 2020, will seek signs of ancient life and collect rock and soil samples for possible return to Earth. More information from NASA here
Tim Setterfield is an Aerospace Engineer working at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is a lifelong space enthusiast, and studied at Queen's University Canada (BScE), Carleton University Canada (MAsc), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology USA (PhD). He is currently working on systems to land probes on other planets and moons throughout the solar system, and on-orbit assembly of large satellites.
The Mars Perseverance rover , launched on 30 July 2020, will seek signs of ancient life and collect rock and soil samples for possible return to Earth. More information from NASA here
- How do we launch a rover to Mars?
- How do we land once we get there?
- Live Q and A session - encourage your kids to ask questions!
Tim Setterfield is an Aerospace Engineer working at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He is a lifelong space enthusiast, and studied at Queen's University Canada (BScE), Carleton University Canada (MAsc), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology USA (PhD). He is currently working on systems to land probes on other planets and moons throughout the solar system, and on-orbit assembly of large satellites.
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Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.
Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.
Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.
Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.
Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.
Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.
Amazing session
Tim from NASA delivered an outstanding presentation suited to the young audience. The Q and A session was very interactive as well. Well done.