Artemis ROADS Online Resource Guide
- Challenge Supplies
- Sign-up for a TA Session
- Mission Objective Online Resources
- NASA Media Release Forms
Challenge Supplies
NESSP will provide the following challenge supplies to teams that register for the challenge, as availability allows. However, these are not required supplies. Your team can purchase similar materials or use robots, drones, etc. already available to complete the mission objectives.






Item | Links for more information |
Lunar Simulant | Exolith Simulant Website Exolith Simulant Educational Products |
Foldscopes | Foldscope Website Foldscope Tutorials |
LED Grow Light | Lots of options like this one on Amazon |
Carbon Dioxide Detector | Temtop CO2 Meter CO2 Meter Calibration Instructions |
Drone | Example Drone (any drone works) Drone Safety 101 |
LEGO Spike Prime Set | LEGO Spike Prime Set (any programmable robot works too) LEGO Spike App |
Need Help? Sign-up for Office Hours!
NESSP is hosting bi-weekly office hours. See the Events and Announcements page (https://nwessp.org/events-and-announcements/) for a full schedule and to sign up for a session.
Additional Mission Objective Online Resources
Mission Objective 2: Observe and Explain the Moon
Cameras and Virtual Simulations of the Sky:
Resources for Understanding and Teaching Moon Phases:
Mission Objective 3: Investigate the Moon’s Surface
NASA Treks Resources
- NASA Treks
- NASA Trek Preview
- Artemis ROADS – Moon Trek Tour for Instructors
- Moon Treks and Lunar Crater Resource Guide (Coming Soon)
Foldscope Resources
Mission Objective 4: Life in a Closed System
- NASA: Growing Beyond Earth – A Citizen Science Project
- NASA: Growing Plants in Space
- NASA: Veggie Fact Sheet
- NASA: Scientists Grow Plants in Soil from the Moon
- Our World: Plants in Space
Mission Objective 5: Pack Your Moon Kit
- Journaling: Astronauts Chronicle Missions
- What’s in Your #NASAMoonKit
- The Personal Preference Kit: What astronauts take with them to space
- Landing Humans on the Moon Educator Guide: Activity 3
Mission Objective 6: Path(s) to the Moon
- Drone Safety 101
- NASA JPL Educational Rocket Activity: Heavy Lifting
- NYTIMES: How NASA’s 3 Missions Could Send Humans Back to the Moon
- Artemis I Trajectory Map
- Artemis II Trajectory Map
- Artemis III Trajectory Map
Mission Objective 7: Rover Testing and Navigation
Mission Objective 8: Make a Mission Patch
- NASA E-Clips: Our World – Mission Patches
- Shop NASA: Mission Patches
- Wired Magazine: NASA’s Most Awesomely Weird Mission Patches