FYI ... MarsQuest Online

  • 11/01/03

MarsQuest Online (www.marsquestonline.org) allows visitors to experience the adventure of a Mars exploration on their computer. The interactive site, designed by TERC, the Space Science Institute and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, features 34 interactive Martian experiences. It also serves as a locus for Martian information, images, data and resources. One activity even allows visitors to use rovers to learn more about the Red Planet.

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