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How Will We Get to Mars?

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Currently, no human has travelled to Mars, or even beyond the Moon. Learn about the challenges of getting humans to Mars and maybe even how we can solve them. Made with video from our partner SciShow Kids. 1-ESS1-1 Earth's Place in the Universe 3-5-ETS1-1, 3-5-ETS1 Engineering Design ESS1B, ETS1A, and ETS1B #MOS #science #mars #space #nasa #astronomy #engineering #scishow #grade1 #grade2 #grade3 #grade4 #grade5

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1
What is different about Earth and Mars? Choose all the correct answers.
They are different distances from the Sun.
Their orbits last different amounts of time.
They move at different speeds.
They orbit different stars.
2
True or false: Because Earth and Mars have different orbits, rockets to Mars launch only at certain times.
True
False
3
What is a launch window?
The spot a rocket takes off from
A piece of glass people watch a rocket through
A time when a rocket can be launched
A hatch astronauts use to enter a rocket
4
What causes most of the space weather in the solar system?
Earth
The Sun
Mars
Jupiter
5
What do technologies on a spacecraft need to do as it lands on Mars? Choose all the correct answers.
Slow the spacecraft down
Keep any humans inside safe
Prevent the spacecraft from getting too hot
Break when hitting the surface
6
What would a protected room on a spaceship have in common with a lead dentist apron? Choose all the correct answers.
Both keep people from getting sick
Both need to be as lightweight as possible
Both block the solar wind
Both protect against harmful particles
7
What does Mars have? Choose all the correct answers.
The most moons in the solar system
Blue oceans
Blue sunsets
The biggest volcano in the solar system
8
What is the air around a planet called?
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere