Mosaic Postcards from Mercury Keri Hallau Montana State University
Feb 23, 2016
Mosaic Postcards from Mercury
Keri HallauMontana State University
• Update: Where are we now and where are we going?
• Using MPCS: What have we seen and done so far?
• Share-out: How do you use them? What do you suggest for the future?
Update: MPCs for print• Renoir/Peak Ring Basin
card complete– Printed cards– On internal ‘sciteam’ page– Coming to interactive
‘print’ page soon• Rembrandt/Impact Basin
card complete– Printed cards– On internal ‘sciteam’ page– Coming to interactive
‘print’ page soon!• Many drafts in progress…
Update: stay tuned for…• Water ice (2)• Solar sailing• Caloris basin (2)• Graben• Hollows• Orbital mechanics• Elliptical orbit• Magnetosphere• Magnetic tornadoes• Core• Pantheon Fossae• B-view versions of existing topics
Update: view B, interactive ‘print side’!
Using MPCs: Puzzle• Puzzles (a-view and b-
view now (Thanks Heather!))– Page with tips and tricks– Use image of Mercury
(with arrows/labels) for a-view
– On this list for b-view*
• Vision of Discovery workshop-without-walls– On small piece of paper draw a named feature on
Mercury using pastels– Attach to blank MPC template– Research artist forwhich it is named andfeature itself and fill inblank MPC
Using MPCs: Art and Science
• Students create and MPC about their “trip to Mercury”– Research features using the MPC site and gallery– Tape cards to blank grid and display
Using MPCs: My visit from Mercury
Share your ideas!