The year is 2076.

This tiny moon provides an excellent location for a permanent base to continue studying Mars.

You up for it?

A large shuttle regularly ferries astronauts and scientists between the base of Phobos and the surface of Mars.

Crew members build a remotely operated vehicle, and ROV, for hydrological exploration and it also carries one unmanned drone aircraft which can carry the ROV to a survey destination.

However, when crew members discover a threat to their MTV base, they must act quickly to save their crew and their station.

You can be a part of and do all this, on this coming Friday afternoon.  A have everything solved and be ready for your weekend before dinner.

Challenger Learning Center of Maine is looking for Crew Members for this Friday the 13th between 12:30 p.m. and 3:00p.m.

And it is a free homeschool mission. You can be a part of the Challenger Mars mission simulation if you are between 13 and 17.

Space is limited, get registered now at astronaut.org

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