Objective 7 - Redesign Your Lander
**You should do this Objective as you do Objective 6**
“I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work” – Thomas Alva Edison
Did your lander design succeed or do you need to go back to the drawing board?
Objective 7 Responsibilities:
The Project Manager should:
The R&D Manager should:
In order to complete Objective 7:
Reflect on how your lander performed the 4 different functions:
If your test was not successful:
If you were successful:
“I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work” – Thomas Alva Edison
Did your lander design succeed or do you need to go back to the drawing board?
Objective 7 Responsibilities:
The Project Manager should:
- Assist the R&D Manager in reflecting on the lander design.
The R&D Manager should:
- Fill out the information for Objective 7 (see below).
In order to complete Objective 7:
Reflect on how your lander performed the 4 different functions:
- Land
- Float
- Payload
- Take Off
If your test was not successful:
- Find another team whose test was successful!
- Ask them to help you adjust your design so that it will succeed;
- Re-test your modified lander (make sure to track new finances and change your sketch)
If you were successful:
- Find a team that has not passed the test and help them redesign their lander;
- Have the Project Manager start Objective 8;
- Have your R&D Manager and Public Relations Manager clean up and return the supplies.