Mars Explorer

Instructor: Thomas Proffen - Volunteers: Katie

Dates: April 10,  17, 24 and May 1 from 6::00 - 8:00pm Eastern Time

Presentation


Activities

Join class on code.org - Code given in class


Actvity 1 - Rover Information App

Demo App


Activity 2 - Numbers App

Numbers API Documentation

Call for number 37 - Number API Call for Number 37

Demo App - using the trivia and date api calls as well


Activity 3 - Mars Explorer App - Simple

NASA API Documentation - Scroll down to see thr Mars Rover API

NASA API Call - https://api.nasa.gov/mars-photos/api/v1/rovers/curiosity/latest_photos?api_key=DEMO_KEY   

JSON Formatting Tool

Demo App


Activity 4 - Mars Explorer App - Specify more details

Example 1- https://api.nasa.gov/mars-photos/api/v1/rovers/curiosity/photos?api_key=DEMO_KEY&camera=FHAZ&earth_date=2020-12-10 

Example 2- https://api.nasa.gov/mars-photos/api/v1/rovers/perseverance/photos?api_key=DEMO_KEY&camera=NAVCAM_LEFT&earth_date=2021-06-23 

Demo App


Final Project

TBD

Our master classes are multi session classes diving deeper into a given topic with  a smaller group of girls. These events are by application or invitation only - usually girls who stood out at one of our camps or multiple other classes. If you like more information, please email masterclass@orcsgirls.org.