Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Did you know that Perseverance will have a sidekick helicopter named Ingenuity? Learn about the challenges and solutions to operating a rover that's 50 million miles away and how Perseverance will collect and analyze samples of Martian ground.
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Mars Rovers (Grades K - 12): nisenet.org/catalog/exploring-solar-system-mars-rovers
Planetary Pasta Rovers (Grades 3 - 8): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/planetary-pasta-rover
Roving on the Moon (or Mars) (Grades 6 - 12): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/roving-on-the-moon
Robotic Arm Challenge (Grades K - 8): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/robotic-arm-challenge
Make a Paper Mars Helicopter (Grades 3 - 6): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/learn/project/make-a-paper-mars-helicopter
About the speaker:
RΓ©my is an astronomy student at CU Boulder and works as a presenter at Fiske Planetarium.
About the navigator:
Amanda is a senior at CU Boulder and has been working as a navigator at Fiske for 4 years.
We would like to acknowledge:
University of Colorado Boulder, APS Department
SkySkan Inc. and their amazing software DigitalSky2 that made this possible.
Fiske is one of the largest planetariums in the US, having served CU Boulder & the local community since 1975. We offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
Follow Fiske Planetarium:
Website | https://www.colorado.edu/fiske
Instagram | instagram.com/fiskeplanet
Facebook | facebook.com/teamfiske
Did you know that Perseverance will have a sidekick helicopter named Ingenuity? Learn about the challenges and solutions to operating a rover that's 50 million miles away and how Perseverance will collect and analyze samples of Martian ground.
ππππ’π―π’ππ’ππ¬:
Mars Rovers (Grades K - 12): nisenet.org/catalog/exploring-solar-system-mars-rovers
Planetary Pasta Rovers (Grades 3 - 8): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/planetary-pasta-rover
Roving on the Moon (or Mars) (Grades 6 - 12): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/roving-on-the-moon
Robotic Arm Challenge (Grades K - 8): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/robotic-arm-challenge
Make a Paper Mars Helicopter (Grades 3 - 6): jpl.nasa.gov/edu/learn/project/make-a-paper-mars-helicopter
About the speaker:
RΓ©my is an astronomy student at CU Boulder and works as a presenter at Fiske Planetarium.
About the navigator:
Amanda is a senior at CU Boulder and has been working as a navigator at Fiske for 4 years.
We would like to acknowledge:
University of Colorado Boulder, APS Department
SkySkan Inc. and their amazing software DigitalSky2 that made this possible.
Fiske is one of the largest planetariums in the US, having served CU Boulder & the local community since 1975. We offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
Follow Fiske Planetarium:
Website | https://www.colorado.edu/fiske
Instagram | instagram.com/fiskeplanet
Facebook | facebook.com/teamfiske










