(Open letter to NASA needs to be posted on your website on the your ASK Page) Your client, NASA, must know that You and your team understand the engineering design challenges in building your rocket to meet the needs of planning a mission to Mars.
You and your team must write an open letter to NASA explaining your teams understanding of this challenge.(Additional letter requirements)
In the letter, students should start by explaining the individual and societal needs that drive the mission to Mars.
Next, in your letter you should include the criteria, constraints, and possible solutions for all of the mission elements.
Finally, students should discuss what a successful design solution would entail to meet all of the Mission Elements.