Mars Colony is the most prestigious track offered by the Space Science Unit. This two-year research and development program tasks high schoolers with investigating and developing innovative solutions to space-related scientific challenges. Throughout the process, the youngs inadvertently acquire coping mechanisms for stressful situations and team-building leadership skills.

• 300-hour journey of space discovery attracting an average of 30 pupils each year
• Topics relating to life on Mars, the laws of physics, astronomy, astrophysics, 3D space missions, rockets, launchers, space medicine, the manufacture of food in space and other space-related challenges
• Advanced technology, field trips, desert camping trips
• Interactive space colony and astronaut-life simulations
• Preparation and analysis of full space science research report
• A partnership with the Ministry of Technology and the Israel Space Agency

 

 

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