RENDEZ VOUS WITH A COMET JOB DESCRIPTIONS

RENDEZVOUS WITH A COMET JOB DESCRIPTIONS

strong reading and oral skills COMMUNICATOR (COM) This team will be responsible for all oral communication between the Space Station and Mission Control Requirements: strong reading and oral skills

strong reading skills, basic keyboarding skills DATA This team will be responsible for typing , writing and delivering messages between the Space Station and Mission Control. Requirements: strong reading skills, basic keyboarding skills

NAVIGATION (NAV) This team will send and receive verbal messages between the Spacecraft and Mission Control to find comet Encke, triangulate the comet and find the best coordinates to intersect with the probe Requirements: strong verbal and listening skills, ability to perform well under pressure, strong data entry and math skills and an interest in astronomy

MEDICAL (MED) This team will perform medical tests on themselves and fellow team members which include muscle strength, vision, hearing and heart rate. They will record data and answers regarding medical research. Requirements: strong data entry skills, ability to follow directions, an interest in the medical profession

PROBE This team will be responsible for the assembly, and deployment of the probe as well as the research regarding the function of each of the probe parts. Requirements: strong verbal skills and listening skills, good mechanical skills, ability to perform well under pressure, and an ability to follow directions

REMOTE A (REM) This team will work in a glove box to analyze the visual, mass, volume and magnetism of meteoroids and be able to answer corresponding research questions. Requirements: strong observational skills, ability to follow directions, some keyboarding

LIFE SUPPORT (LS) This team will check the humidity, air pressure, temperature, oxygen system and pH of the tap water as well as experiment with solar panels and be able to answer corresponding research questions Requirements: ability to follow written directions, read various dials, strong problem solving skills, and an interest in environmental sciences

ISOLATION (ISO) This team member will be responsible for operating a robotic arm to analyze chemical bottles, meteoroid panels, or radiation filters and be able to answer corresponding research questions. Requirements: Strong mechanical skills, follows directions, excellent hand eye coordination, strong math skills

REMOTE B AND C (REM) This team will work in a glove box and be responsible for testing the chlorophyll of a plant sample and working with circuits in the glovebox. They will also be responsible for answering the corresponding research questions. Requirements: strong observational skills, ability to follow directions, interest in earth science, good eye hand coordination if using the robot

strong verbal and written skills, an interest in journalism PRESS This team will be responsible for asking interview questions to all of their team mates and recording their written responses. They will also experience as many jobs as possible while in the spacecraft to better understand the positions. Finally ,they will give a post mission oral report back in the classroom. Requirements: strong verbal and written skills, an interest in journalism

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