Mission to Mars – Upper Secondary!
Deliver an authentic, high-impact Mars exploration experience.
Students take complete command of a real robotic rover using multiple live webcams and a precision grabbing claw. They navigate complex Martian terrain, analyse surface data, collect samples, and execute detailed mission objectives – mirroring real NASA rover operations.
Teams must plan strategies, interpret sensor data, manage time constraints and collaborate under pressure.
- Highly engaging and intellectually challenging for 14–18 year olds
- Develops advanced skills: systems thinking, data analysis, computational modelling, teamwork and decision-making
- Excellent curriculum links (Physics, Computer Science, Geography, Design & Technology, Engineering)
- 45–60 minute sessions online via Zoom or Microsoft Teams or in person with mobile landscape
- Straightforward setup – one device per team + internet connection
- Full support with detailed briefings, mission maps and extension resources
Ideal for STEM enrichment, careers programmes, science clubs or cross-curricular projects.
Ready to send your students to Mars? Email stuart@cerebralape.co.uk to book or discuss customisation.
Mission to Mars – real-world STEM in action!