Zip Code Mars Individual Contribution Submission

Thank you for taking the time to help us share the adventure.
This form is divided up into three sections for you to fill out sequentially: Your Background Information, Your Mars Mission Contributions, and Your Personal Reflections.

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The required fields are noted by a red asterisk *

Your Background Information

First Name*:

Last Name*:

Affiliation*:

Title*:

City*:

State or Province*:

Country*:

Contact InformationThe contact phone number and email address will not be made public. It is for verification purposes ONLY!

Contact Phone Number*:

Contact Email Address*:

Education Information

High School

Name:

City:

State:

College/University

Name of Degree (Undergraduate):

Name of Institution (Undergraduate):

Name of Degree (Graduate):

Name of Institution (Graduate):

Name of Degree (Doctorate):

Name of Institution (Doctorate):

Don’t forget to upload your profile image!

What is your background (bio)?

Your Mars Mission Contributions

By entering information about your career contributions to Mars students will be able to see what it takes to become a Scientist or Engineer. Also the press will have additional information for the contents of their stories. Leave the mission blank if not applicable. If you have pictures of yourself at the various stages of your career feel free to upload them. However it is not a requirement.

Mars Exploration (General):

2009 Mars Science Laboratory:

2007 Mars Scout:

2005 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter:

2003 Mars Exploration Rover Mission:

2003 Mars Express:

2001 Mars Odyssey:

1999 Mars Polar Lander:

1998 Mars Climate Orbiter:

1996 Mars Global Surveyor:

1996 Mars Pathfinder:

1992 Mars Observer:

1975 Viking 1-2:

1971 Mariner 8-9:

1969 Mariner 6-7:

1964 Mariner 3-4:

Your Personal Reflections

By entering fun information about you, students may be able to see themselves in you. And the press will have additional information to flavor their stories. Please answer at least THREE questions below and upload at least one image.

Do you have any hobbies?

What advice can you offer to young scientists or engineers?

What are your personal goals for the future?

What are your dreams for the future of exploration?

What portion of this mission interests you the most?

What is the most fascinating thing about your mission?

What's the most challenging part of your job?

What is unique about your job?

What’s the most extraordinary experience you've had so far on this mission?

When you were in elementary school, what did you want to be when you grew up?

When did you decide you wanted to be in the space industry and how did you go for it?

Why do you think Mars Exploration is important?

What excites you about Mars or about space exploration?

Do you work on any other projects at your company?

Describe the human side of robotic exploration.

Is there anything else you'd like to tell us?