Mission to Mars

Mission to Mars

How will engineers make it possible to live on other planets?

In this interactive session, students will learn about designing an aerodynamic nose cone for launch, how to create heat shields to protect spacecrafts on re-entry and how to grow food in Martian soil.

Age range suitability: 11+

Date: Thursday, July 18 2024

Time: Various times

Location: UCL Bloomsbury Campus, Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6AE

Visit UCL from 15-20 July 2024 for a week-long festival showcasing how engineers are continuing to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing humanity!

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Attendees

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Access

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

UCL Bloomsbury Campus, Gower Street, London, United Kingdom