This is an online ‘Mission to Mars’ course where you will participate in a lecture series on various topics related to space exploration by a qualified educator who is working in the space industry.

The course includes the simulations of analog missions and you will get to be analog astronauts. You will have your hands dirty on various science experiments while collaborating with your fellow crew members. You will experience various aspects of ‘Mission to Mars’, such as what astronauts wear in space, how they eat, how they make decisions and how they do science! You will be doing the exact things in an analog environment.

What is the Mission? Some information about the tasks.
You will be needing 1hr/day for the next 7 days to communicate with your fellow astronauts for your selected mission.

Day 1: Introduction to the course, your mission and assignment for the next 7 days! Learn about where you land on Mars and the Martian environment to survive for the next 7 days.
Day 2: Understanding the martian environment and its unique characteristics .
Day 3: Construction of the martian habitat and commencement of Experiments.
Day 4: Home based  compilation of the habitat challenge assignment.
Day 5: Continued home based  compilation of the habitat challenge assignment.
Day 6: Sharing experiment results and collaborative survival efforts.
Day 7: Special assignment on mission success.
Sharing your experiences with everyone.