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A Rover’s Story - Engineering Challenge 4 Safe Landing

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When Res is hurling towards Mars, he needs a parachute that will help him land safely. Can you design a parachute that will help Res land safely on Mars?

Students will design a parachute using coffee filters and will determine what canopy size is the safest for Res to use to land on Mars in this engaging and hands-on lesson.

Lesson Grade Level

4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade

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