NASA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES PREPARING STUDENTS FOR THE SPACE EXPLORATION WORKFORCEThis paper provides several examples of the impact of NASA education programs. First, it highlights the author's experiences in such programs and the benefits they have brought to her career. Second, it ...
“NASA internships give students the chance to work on groundbreaking projects alongside experts, providing impactful opportunities for professional growth,” said Mike Kincaid, associate administrator for NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement. “Since starting my career as an intern at NASA’s Johnson Spa...
二 NASA's website has aplethoraof opportunities to learn more aboutastronomyand spaceflight. Children can easily find numbers of e-books, podcasts, videos, do-it-yourself science experiments, and virtual tours. For instance, Space Racers, an animated kids' TV series produced in collaboration with...
NASA's website has aplethoraof opportunities to learn more aboutastronomyand spaceflight. Children can easily find numbers of e-books, podcasts, videos, do-it-yourself science experiments, and virtual tours. For instance, Space Racers, an animated kids' TV series produced in collaboration with NA...
NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement offers unique opportunities for students to engage with STEM subjects. In 2023, NASA collaborated with Minecraft on the Artemis Challenge, allowing users to build and launch rockets, navigate their Orion spacecraft, and establish lunar bases with their teams. By ...
There are three programs that have recently launched for K-12 students: NASA STEM @ Home: Grades K-4 There are many programs targeted to higher education students as well, which can be found on theNASA STEM Engagement website. Next unit: Achieve more through the inspiration of space travel...
“The BIG Idea Challenge expands opportunities for students and faculty to immerse themselves in real NASA projects, as well as supports student pursuits in STEM,” said NASA’s Space Grant Project Manager Tomas Gonzalez-Torres. “Through participating in the BIG Idea Challenge, these teams are ma...
opportunities" at the space station to "manufacture, market and promote commercial products and services." But it also states that one goal is "quantifying NASA's long-term demand for activities in low-Earth orbit." The space station has been costing U.S. taxpayers between 1.5billionand3 ...
these engineers and scientists explain their contributions and how they got into the STEM field. Educators can watch these videos with their students to give them an idea of what some STEM careers look like. Educators should also keep an eye out for an upcoming YouTube series on Webb tha...
Since 2011, the ELaNa program has provided opportunities for NASA to work with university teams to test emerging technologies and commercial-off-the-shelf solutions by providing launch opportunities for developed CubeSats using NASA procured launch opportunities.[262] By example, two NASA-sponsored ...