The Moon landing

Duration: 45 Minutes
Participant : 15-30
Team Size : 4-6

Breif Activity:

Participants imagine they are part of a NASA space crew that has crash-landed on the moon. They have limited supplies and must rank items in order of importance for survival and reaching a designated rescue point. The activity tests decision-making, problem-solving, and teamwork, with a NASA ranking available to compare results at the end.


Key Takeaways:

  • Decision-Making Under Pressure: Enhancing critical thinking when faced with uncertainty.
  • Team Collaboration: Understanding the importance of diverse perspectives in problem-solving.
  • Prioritization & Resource Allocation: Learning to make strategic choices with limited resources.
  • Consensus Building: Practicing negotiation and persuasion skills within a team.
  • Connecting to Workplace: Recognizing how different viewpoints contribute to better decisions in projects and crisis management.