Aim: To design and build a Mars Rover using Lego Technics.
Hi readers,Today I'm going to tell you about how to get to Mars. Here's the information about the Mars Rover ⤵️.
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will learn about the different parts of the Rover 'Curiosity' and what they are used for.
- Students will design and draw a Mars rover.
- Students will write about the 5 main instruments and how they are used.
- Students will build a Rover suitable for the Mars terrain
- Students will share their model with the group.
Mars Rover 2020
Name:
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Purpose:
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Wheels
| The wheels for the rover has 6 wheels. The purpose of 6 wheels was 2 in the front and the back and 2 wheels in the middle. To allow to turn full 360 degrees. |
Solar Panel
| The solar panel from the rover was to have more power from the sunlight and keeps on moving. |
Laser
| The laser comes out from the camera. The laser used for mining the rock. |
Camera
| The camera used for looking around Mars. |
Shovel, rock pick, drill
| To Drill a hard rock or soap rocks. Rock pick to pick any rock to research. The last one is shovel |
1. Make a Mars Rover that has the following:
- 6 wheels
- 1 camera
- 1 shovel, rock pick, at the front
- 1 solar panel
- 1 laser that points at the ground
Upload a photo of your mars rover onto your blog.
Research links:
\mars.nasa.gov/msl/
Research links:\mars.nasa.gov/msl/
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