References and Resources
Science Links
Here’s How NASA Determines Which Applicants Make It to Be Astronauts
https://www.sciencealert.com/heres-how-nasa-determines-which-applicants-make-it-to-be-astronauts
Technology Links
Top Five Technologies Needed for a Spacecraft to Survive in Deep Space
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/top-five-technologies-needed-for-a-spacecraft-to-survive-deep-space
Useful Arduino links:
Books that might be useful
Engineering Ideas
The engineering design process steps can be found here:
Free online CAD program with tutorials
Rover example
School rubber band car challenge
Converting potential to kinetic energy to power a car
Mathematics Links
Eating in Space
https://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/stem-on-station/ditl_eating
Online Graphing and Calculator tool (GeoGebra)
Website for calculations of RDI’s of macro/micronutrients for humanshttps://www.nrv.gov.au/node/add/nutrients-energy-calc