Mission to Space

1. Mission to Space

2. Day 1 Mission • Bring your team together. • Exchange phone or email. • Assign missions to accomplish • For homework… Find the Characteristics of Mars vs Earth. Link available on my website. • Bring Materials that can be reuse… • Mission in the computer lab… complete the questions about your body behavior away from Earth.

3. About the Model • 3D (must be a model) • Must be 100% recycled materials (can’t buy anything), find items around your house, BE CREATIVE!!! • NEAT • Document explaining all accommodations. • Group answer of final question. This will be given to each group on due date.

4. Accommodations that you need to address in the Space • Leaving Earth: How you will overcoming gravity and slingshot effect on humans? • Traveling, Living and Working in Space: How you will keep a Healthy Body? Find out how your different body systems can be impact in space? (Exercise, bone density, sleeping, hygiene, health, eating, diseases) • Effects of Microgravity on the Body: Identify how being weightless, long-term effects on muscles and bones? How solve the problem? • Pressure, Temperature, and Atmosphere Changes: Find out how they will be provided: air supply, temperature, pressure, and radiation protection, maneuverability? • Space Food: challenges in preparing and eating, taste, • Waste Management: toilet, showers, garbage disposal, recycling center etc.

5. Final Product Mission to MarsAll models must include the following. Each is worth up to 10 points. • 3D (must be a model) • Must be 100% recycled materials (can’t buy anything), find items around your house, BE CREATIVE!!! • NEAT • Protect from radiation • Food Sources • Waste Removal • Hygiene • Healthy Body (Exercise, bone density, sleeping…) • Document explaining all accommodations • Group answer of final question. This will be given to each group on due date.

6. Day 2 Mission • You and your team have all the answers to your questions. • Provide a turn to each team member to present the information for each question that they found, listen carefully in case information is missing. • Compare HW notes the characteristics of Mars vs the Earth. • Start to work analyze your needs as a human in space with the facilities and resources that you will need. In other words… From the discussion find the situations and problems related to each body system how you can prevent or solve it.(accommodations) • You can start you sketch for your model and working at the same time with the written document. YOU CAN‘T START BUILDING UNTIL YOU SHOW DR. B YOUR TEAM NOTES AND SKETCH

7. Day 3 Mission • You and your team have all the answers to your questions. • Provide a turn to each team member to present the information for each question that they found, listen carefully in case information is missing. • Compare HW notes the characteristics of Mars vs the Earth. • Today you need to Start to work analyze your needs as a human in space with the facilities and resources that you will need. In other words… From the discussion find the situations and problems related to each body system how you can prevent or solve it.(accommodations)… if not is HOMEWORK for your team

8. Example on How to work with goal 4… same with all systems

9. Dangers in Space

10. Day 4 Mission 7. Spacecraft or Mars’s Station: Areas needed to supply your necessities and working areas. • Find out in the computer lab examples or pictures of the areas and supplies that you need according to your Divide the load of work.