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Squiz Kids Q+A with Mars scientist, Professor David Flannery
Season 2 · Episode 268

Squiz Kids Q+A with Mars scientist, Professor David Flannery

Squiz Kids

March 11, 202115m 46s

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Show Notes

A kids only Q+A session with Professor David Flannery - the Australian scientist who helped build and send the Mars rover, Perseverance to the red planet.



Mars Perseverance Resources: for Prof. David Flannery Q+A


The Professor’s Story:

https://www.qut.edu.au/news?id=166153


Cool video explainer of Prof Flannery’s Mars mission:

https://youtu.be/tAiKxMiuNtU


ABC Radio interview with Prof. Flannery - as he explains his job:

https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/nasa-mars-mission-perseverance-touches-down/13171174


Good explanation of the Mars mission:

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/best-chance-in-my-lifetime-search-for-life-begins-after-mars-touchdown-20210219-p5741z.html


NASA footage of the Perseverance landing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4czjS9h4Fpg


First hi-definition images and video from the surface of Mars

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-26/nasa-releases-panoramic-photos-from-mars-perseverance-rover/13197190


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