Roving the Red Planet

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Elementary, Middle School, Teens, Adults
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There are currently 6 U.S. spacecraft on or orbiting Mars right now, as well as spacecraft from India, China, Europe, and the United Arab Emirates. What have we learned about the Red Planet with decades of robotic visitors? Plenty! We’ll cover the past, present, and future of Martian exploration. Presented by Michelle Nichols, Director of Public Observing at the Adler Planetarium.

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