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MESSENGER Education Module: Staying Cool DLESE Reviewed Collection
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/MESSENGER/MEMS_SciProc.htm#Cool
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These modules are about on NASA's MESSENGER mission to Mercury. They cover topics in comparative planetary science, solar system studies through history, and the process of designing, constructing, and sending a spacecraft to another planet. The unit Staying Cool explores the challenges imposed on spacecraft design by the harsh near-Mercurian environment.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
  • Intermediate (3-5)
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Classroom activity
Subject:
  • Space science
Technical requirements:
No specific technical requirements, just a browser required
Cost / Copyright:
Cost information is not known
Copyright and other restrictions information is unknown.
DLESE Catalog ID: NASA-ESERevSProd106
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Contact: NASA GSFC/SSAI