Exploring Mars: Mars Rover 2004

Exploring Mars: Mars Rover 2004
Publication Date: February, 2011
Type of Resource: Video/animation

This video looks at the robotic exploration of Mars.

The resource contains a 2-minute video clip from the ABC's Catalyst program about the twin robot rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, that were sent to search for water and gather information on Mars's surface.

Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S2U01 (Year 2), AC9S6U02 (Year 6), AC9S7U03 (Year 7) 

Additional Information

Thumbnail image provided by NASA's public domain image library.

Australian Curriculum:
  • Year 5 > Science Understanding > Earth and Space Sciences > The Earth is part of a system of planets orbiting around a star (the sun) > ACSSU078