No matter your background, NASA invites you to participate in this year’s
These unique opportunities for high school and college students build foundational knowledge on technical topics and provide hands-on research design activities that contribute directly to the Artemis mission.
Are you ready to join Artemis? | | Registration Opens Aug. 25 | | Registration Deadlines International: Sept. 9 U.S. Teams: Oct. 7 | | | Notice of Intent Due Sept. 24 | | Notice of Intent Due Sept. 28 | | Notice of Intent Due Oct. 22 | | | Join the NASA STEM Engagement & Educator Professional Development | | Audience: Students Ages 13+ Event Date: Aug. 25 at 2 p.m. EDT
“NASA STEM Stars” en Español is part of a webchat series that connects students with subject matter experts to learn about STEM careers and ask questions about STEM topics. Join digital and public engagement expert Jessica Arreola from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California to learn about NASA’s supersonic research and how she works to share exciting aeronautics updates with the public. Watch the live event, presented in Spanish, and ask your questions about pursuing careers in STEM. | | Audience: Educators of Grades 1-6 Sessions Begin: Sept. 1 NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, California, is hosting a series of free one-hour virtual education experiences. The Ames Exploration Encounter offers opportunities throughout the 2021-2022 school year for students in grades 1-6 to experience STEM in action. Sessions run Monday through Friday, and availability is limited. Register now. | | Are You Ready for a Challenge? | | Audience: Problem Solvers of All Ages Event Date: Oct. 2-3
NASA’s International Space Apps Challenge is celebrating its 10th year with its largest international hackathon yet. NASA is collaborating with nine international space agency partners to bring this year’s global hackathon to more communities. Coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, space enthusiasts, innovators, students and teachers worldwide are invited to engage with NASA’s free and open data to address real-world problems on Earth and in space. Register now to take part remotely or to find a hackathon location near you. | | Audience: Educators and Students in Grades 6-12 Entry Deadline: Nov. 3 Schools are invited to join NASA in its mission to advance space exploration and enhance our knowledge of Earth. Guided by an educator, teams of students in grades 6-12 can submit ideas for experiments to test on either a suborbital rocket or a high-altitude balloon. Teams with winning ideas will receive money to build an experiment and test it on a NASA-sponsored flight operated by one of these flight providers – Blue Origin, UP Aerospace or Raven Aerostar. | | Audience: U.S. Accredited Educational Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations Proposal Deadline: Nov. 19
NASA is seeking proposals for small satellite payloads to be launched between 2023 and 2026. The CubeSat Launch Initiative gives students, teachers and faculty a chance to get hands-on flight hardware development experience. For this round of the initiative, NASA is particularly interested in proposals from organizations in Delaware, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota and Wyoming. | | Opportunities With Our Partners | | Audience: All Educators, Parents and Caregivers Series Kickoff: Sept. 14 NASA is teaming with LEGO Education to bring students and teachers an out-of-this-world STEAM learning experience. Build to Launch puts students in the shoes of NASA engineers, scientists and astronauts as they explore the STEAM concepts and careers behind the Artemis I mission to the Moon. Join the all new LEGO Space Team and their Artemis I counterparts for a 10-week interactive learning adventure. Sign up today to accept this mission and download the teacher’s guide. | |
Are you looking for NASA STEM materials to support your curriculum?
Find NASA science resources for your classroom. NASA Wavelength is a digital collection of Earth and space science resources for educators of all levels — from elementary to college, to out-of-school programs. https://science.nasa.gov/learners/wavelength
Check out the ‘Explore NASA Science’ website! Science starts with questions, leading to discoveries. Visit science.nasa.gov. To view the site in Spanish, visit ciencia.nasa.gov. | | Visit NASA STEM Engagement on the Web: | | | | | | |
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