First Nations

The Powerhouse acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the ancestral homelands upon which our museums are situated. We respect their Elders, past, present and future and recognise their continuous connection to Country.

Powerhouse Academy
Powerhouse-1 Space Mission

Challenge 1

Select the algae candidate

Due 23 February 2024

As a school, nominate a species that you think would be best to fly on Powerhouse-1.

Include your reasoning and research to support your nomination, including reference to:

  • the algae species you are nominating
  • the properties of the algae you have selected
  • the goal of the study (fuel, food, pharmaceutical application) linked to the properties
  • reference your research.

SUBMISSION FORMAT

Present your findings as a written report or in a recorded format.

Teacher to email the submission for your school.

Resources

Challenge 1: Species Selection (opens in new tab)

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