Mars Rover Celebration
Are you interested in having fun with the science, math, or engineering of space exploration? Do you think you or your school could come up with the best model for the next Mars rover? If so, you need to sign up for the next Mars Rover Celebration!
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Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration is full this year. First time ever. This will be great!

November 17 at 7:28pm
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration has 24 schools entered with 29 different classes represented. Since we have space for 25 (only 1 more!) schools or youth groups, we have decided to hold entries open until 12/20/2009. Get that last entry in soon. It looks like we will be full this year!

November 16 at 4:01pm
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration has 20 schools entered with 27 different classes represented. Since we have space for 25 (only 5 more!) schools or youth groups, we have decided to hold entries open until 12/20/2009. Get those entries in soon. It looks like we will be full this year!

November 16 at 11:27am
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration has 18 schools entered with 25 different classes represented. Since we have space for 25 (only 7 more!) schools or youth groups, we have decided to hold entries open until 12/202009. Get those entries in soon. It looks like we will be full this year!

November 12 at 7:47am
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration has 14 schools entered in the Celebration for 2010 as of 10/09/09. Since this number equals last years total entries and we have more than a month to go before entries close, we are very excited!

October 9 at 3:26pm
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration thinks this Image of the Day from NASA: 2Explore is just really neat. Take a look at some Martian geography!

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Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration was amazed by the turn-out at the 2010 Teacher Training, where participants had to fight their way through a horde of Red Rage tail gaters to get in. Maxed out available supplies. I thank all involved for a great job. The breakfast was scrumptious.

September 27 at 7:00pm
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration welcomes our local teachers to the Texas Learning & Computation Center - University of Houston for our Mars Rover Celebration 2010 Teacher Training. We hope you have a good day with us!

September 26 at 7:13am
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration is ready for our teacher training tomorrow. Houston-area schoolteachers will come to UH to learn how to integrate the Mars Rover Celebration into their science curriculum... plus what it takes to win on January 30!

September 25 at 8:48am
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration came across the treasure trove of NASA-related Twitterers this morning, from astronauts and mission feeds to programs and centers. Follow us at www.twitter.com/MarsRoverUH and join in the space exploration and education conversation.

September 23 at 6:24am
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration is looking forward to our teacher training on Saturday, when we'll share information about the Mars Rover curriculum and competition with Houston-area teachers. You can still join us; go to www.marsrover.org for the registration form, or drop us a note here.

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A Judge and Volunteer Registration on-line website is now open where judges and other volunteers may register in order to save time at sign-in.
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration thanks Mary Ingle and the Region 4 Science Advisory Committee for including Mars Rover Celebration on today's busy agenda!

September 16 at 3:32pm
Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration More pix from Texas Learning & Computation Center - University of Houston, helping out with the booth at AIAA Space Expo 2009. So many students, so many potential Mars missioneers!

Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration has been having a busy time of it on Education Alley at the AIAA Space Expo 2009. Crazy, but in the best way!

Mars Rover Celebration

Mars Rover Celebration Are you following us on Twitter yet? Find us at www.twitter.com/MarsRoverUH. We'll be tweeting about space education and exploration, Mars missions, and recycled rovers.

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Build a rover from recyclables and plan a mission to Mars. Curriculum-based UH outreach for grades 3-8, making space education fun.