NASA | MMS Engineering Challenges

NASA | MMS Engineering Challenges

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Interactive Video

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5th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the concept of magnetic reconnection between the Sun's and Earth's magnetic fields. It highlights the need for 3D observation, requiring measurements from four spacecraft. The tutorial outlines the challenges of building these spacecraft within a four-year timeframe, emphasizing the need for concurrent work, teamwork, and effective project management to organize tools, people, and tasks efficiently.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What steps must be taken to ensure that the spacecraft instruments do not interfere with each other?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the importance of teamwork and organization in the spacecraft development process.

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