If you're interested in helping Maggie, the beagle, become the first terrestial lifeform to walk the red soil of Mars, then you've come to the right place.
Maggie is a part of NASA's mission to explore Mars and the Solar System. To help her, you need to prepare by learning about some NASA missions and demonstrating understanding of the celestial bodies of our Solar System.
Start by playing the games below. You will earn knowledge as well as clams toward your Whyville salary!
NASA engineers design unmanned spacecrafts so we can explore the Solar System and beyond safely.
Play Space Swap
to test and expand your knowledge of NASA missions and technologies!
It's fun to look at pictures and 3D models, but sometimes they don't give you a sense of scale.
Play Martian Measure to make your own measurements
and see how each spacecraft measures up!
How do our planets and the Sun measure up? Apply the techniques you've learned in Martian Measure
to get a comparative sense of the size of these celestial bodies in
Solar Sizing!
When you are ready, help Maggie get to Mars by protecting her spacecraft from powerful
Solar Storms that damage the spacecraft's electronic systems.
Play Solar Storm!
