To create a three-minute video that simulates the NASA transportation cycle.To explain that transportation plays a vital role in the operation of other technologies, such as manufacturing, construction, communications, health and safety.The following are some of the objectives of the 5E (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate/Extend, Evaluate) lessons in this unit: Students will also learn the basic operating system behind the launch vehicles and the testing procedures to ensure the vehicles will operate as designed. In this standards-based unit, students will become familiar with NASA’s plan for human space exploration, the Ares I and Ares V rockets, and how NASA uses intermodal means of transportation to ensure mission success.
