Solar cars on a mission

Register a National Science & Engineering Week School Event or Activity
1. Would you like your event or activity to appear on the National Science & Engineering Week event and activity map?: 
Yes
2. Name of school/organisation: 
Loughborough University
3. Event / activity title: 
Solar cars on a mission
5. Event or activity description (max 300 words): 

It is an increasing challenge for car manufacturers to build greener and cleaner cars. Cars powered by solar energy, with their light, easy design and zero carbon emission are mainly used for racing and exploring the other planets in the universe. In this workshop you will have the opportunity to learn more about solar cars, design and build your own racing solar car and enjoy the fun of winning!

6. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply): 
Workshop
7. Keywords: 
Chemistry
Electronics
8. Event start and end date and time: 
Wednesday, 20 March, 2013 - 12:00 to 17:00
9. Other timing notes: 
This is an afternoon session which may last an hour or two. Times are negotiable.
10. Your organisation/event website: 
www.lboro.ac.uk
11. Venue of the event/activity: 
Loughborough University
12. Venue address: 
Loughborough university
Loughborough
LE11 3TU
United Kingdom
14. What age groups is it open to?: 
11–14 year olds
15. How many pupils will this reach in total?: 
20
16. Would you like to request a National Science & Engineering Week Marketing Pack?: 
Yes
Would you like you event to appear on our events map?: 
Yes
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Loughborough university
Loughborough
LE11 3TU
United Kingdom
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