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Grades
6-8
Time
90 minutes
By delving into the realm of astrobiology research, students will explore how scientific choices are shaped when investigating the origins of life on Earth and beyond.
Through this lesson, students will analyze data, enabling them to discern strategic locations to direct origin-of-life research efforts. The OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Return Mission is highlighted as a NASA/University of Arizona mission with origins of life research as one of its scientific goals.
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