Purpose:

Simulates Mars Pathfinder (egg drop) and Landing (EDL)

Brief Description:

Build a small version of the Mars Pathfinder. Use an egg as your payload; drop the Pathfinder from a high place and see if the payload survives!

Where you can find complete description:

CD: Mars Education Program, "Mars Activities, Teacher Resources and Classroom Activities"

http://msip.asu.edu/pages/php/curr/curr.php