the road to mars as a member of mars desert research station crew 8 by phil turek
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The Road to MarsThe Road to Marsas a member ofas a member of
Mars Desert Research StationMars Desert Research StationCrew 8Crew 8
By Phil Turek
Earth Mars AmbassadorsEarth Mars Ambassadors
Three phase plan to improve the quality of life on Earth.
EARTH
Teams of students explore Earth.
MARS
The best teams from Earth cultivate new life on Mars.
EARTH
Ambassadors from Mars help improve life on Earth.
Planetary Scientist from Finland
Sini MerikalioSini Merikalio
Sini on horsebackSini on horseback
Dusty SamouceDusty Samouce
Retired NASA Operations Engineer
Dusty’s gyrocopterDusty’s gyrocopter
Derek SmithDerek Smith
Geologist from Canada
Ed FisherEd Fisher
Mechanical Engineer from NYC
Sara GoudarziSara Goudarzi
Biomedical Engineer from Rutgers University
MDRS Crew 8MDRS Crew 8
MDRS in UtahMDRS in Utah
MDRS viewMDRS view
Upper floor planUpper floor plan
Lower floor planLower floor plan
Ed prepping DerekEd prepping Derek
Off on an ATV excursionOff on an ATV excursion
Exploring a box canyonExploring a box canyon
Sini drives us out of itSini drives us out of it
Discussing optionsDiscussing options
An unexpected visitorAn unexpected visitor
Phil and Phil and RustleRustle
Noting Rustle’s demiseNoting Rustle’s demise
TombstoneTombstone
The Greening of MarsThe Greening of Mars
Seedlings are brought outSeedlings are brought out
to a waiting ATVto a waiting ATV
Sini waits for Dusty’s cargoSini waits for Dusty’s cargo
A box of seedlingsA box of seedlings
Off on the day’s excursionOff on the day’s excursion
A spot is picked for plantingA spot is picked for planting
A small A small seedlingseedling
is planted is planted
Which growsWhich grows
And growsAnd grows
And growsAnd grows
At another siteAt another site
Another seedling Another seedling
Is carefully plantedIs carefully planted
Just soJust so
With a bit of waterWith a bit of water
Where it growsWhere it grows
And growsAnd grows
And growsAnd grows
Vision from the pastVision from the past
Derek gazing at EarthDerek gazing at Earth
Looking through a microscopeLooking through a microscope
Dusty pointing his telescopeDusty pointing his telescope
Space CadetSpace Cadet
Older space Older space cadetcadet
Watching a sunset on MarsWatching a sunset on Mars
Spacesuited ShadowsSpacesuited Shadows
The public directly participatesThe public directly participates
Athena Student Interns Athena Student Interns ProgramProgram
NASA is sending two rovers to Mars thisspring and you and your students can bepart of the exciting mission from launchthrough landed operations! The AthenaStudent Interns Program (ASIP) isdesigned to give a creative, dedicatedgroup of high school students fromacross the nation the chance to join thescientists of the Mars Exploration RoverMission in exploring the Red Planet.
Direct student participationDirect student participation
Vacancy Announcement Number: JS03E0037 - Johnson Space Center
Position: Educator Astronaut GS-0801-11 / Educator Astronaut GS-0801-12 / Educator Astronaut
GS-0801-13
Johnson Space Center
Vacancy Announcement Number: JS03E0037
Educator Astronaut Educator Astronaut AnnouncementAnnouncement