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Students Get Real-World Lesson in Spacecraft Design

Samuel McDonald

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Middle school students imagined building a NASA lander through the Engineering Design Touchdown Challenge. They also took a peek at agency plans to capture part of an asteroid.

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Middle school students imagined building a NASA lander through the Engineering Design Touchdown Challenge. They also took a peek at agency plans to capture part of an asteroid.

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Middle school students imagined building a NASA lander through the Engineering Design Touchdown Challenge. They also took a peek at agency plans to capture part of an asteroid.

Key concepts: Spacecraft, Astrobiology, Aeronautics, Computer science, Engineering, Aerospace engineering, Physics

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