The Mars Lab is a research collaboration between the University of New South Wales (The Australian Centre for Astrobiology), the University of Sydney (The Australian Centre for Field Robotics), and the Powerhouse Museum. Working alongside these research collaborators are leading teachers from four connected schools across three states, plus 800 enquiring young minds. The Mars Lab project is funded by The Australian Government. The Broadband Enabled Education and Skills Services Program is brought to you by the Australian Government.