Be a Robotics Engineer

You are part of a team designing a robotic rover to explore the surface ofanother planet. Use simple materials to build a prototype of a scooping arm forthe rover that could collect soil and rock samples.

The Be a Space Scientist! curriculum invites children to take the role of scientists and engineers as theyinvestigate the challenges of exploring and traveling in space. The activities encourage scientific practices likemaking observations and testing hypotheses while exploring the big ideas.

GSK Science in the Summer is made possible by GSK, Franklin Institue, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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