Mars Exploration

Saturday, May 5, 2001
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
Room 205

Instructor: Jami Stone, certified by NASA's Solar System Educator Program

This workshop will begin with a 25 minute Power-Point Presentation on Mars Exploration, followed by several activities designed by the Mars Exploration Team of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Arizona State University.  Other activities will include:

• Earth, Mars, and Moon Balloons
• Aerology - The Study of Mars
• Lava Layering
• Searching for Life on Mars
• Exploring Crustal Material from a Mystery Planet, and
• Edible Mars Rovers

To register for this free workshop on Saturday, May 5, 2001, send your name, address, phone number and school affiliation to Tom Durkin, SD Space Grant Consortium (605-394-1975).

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