Learning Resources

In May 2024, Idaho State University’s class of 2025 received a new learning tool from NASA.

Posted August 23, 2024

Prizes, Challenges, and Crowdsourcing Program

Centennial Challenges

For Colleges & Universities

Learning Resources

Marshall Space Flight Center

Space Technology Mission Directorate

NASA Awards $1.25 Million to Three Teams at Deep Space Food Finale

NASA has awarded a total of $1.25 million to three U.S. teams in the third and final round of the agency’s Deep Space Food Challenge. The teams delivered novel food production technologies that could provide long-duration human space exploration missions with safe, nutritious, and tasty food.

Posted August 19, 2024

MOSAICS

For Colleges & Universities

Goddard Space Flight Center

Kennedy Space Center

Learning Resources

MUREP

Science Mission Directorate

NASA Funds Research Projects Advancing STEM Career Development

NASA has awarded $6 million to 20 teams from emerging research institutions across the United States supporting projects that offer career development opportunities for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) students.

Posted August 14, 2024

Get Involved

Kennedy Space Center

Learning Resources

Opportunities For Students to Get Involved

STEM Engagement at NASA

Calling All Innovators: Apply for NASA’s 2025 Lunabotics Challenge

NASA invites teams from colleges, universities, as well as technical and vocational schools around the country to test their engineering skills in the 2025 Lunabotics Challenge. Applications open at 5 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 6.

Posted August 8, 2024

Small Satellite Missions

CubeSat Launch Initiative

CubeSats

For Colleges & Universities

Kennedy Space Center

Launch Services Program

Learning Resources

Space Operations Mission Directorate

NASA Seeks Student Missions to Send to Space in 2026, Beyond

NASA announced a new round of opportunities for CubeSat, developers to build spacecrafts on that will fly on upcoming launches through the agency’s CSLI (CubeSat Launch Initiative). CubeSats are a class of small spacecraft called nanosatellites. The initiative provides space access to U.S.

Posted August 6, 2024

Learning Resources

For Educators

How Do I Navigate NASA Learning Resources and Opportunities?

NASA offers a variety of platforms and resources to support kindergarten through college educators in bringing the excitement of exploration and discovery to students in the classroom and beyond.

Posted August 5, 2024

Learning Resources

STEM Engagement at NASA

NASA Engagement Platform Brings Experts to Classrooms, Communities

With a new school year on the horizon, NASA is introducing a platform to connect communities with agency experts to share their experiences working on agency missions and programs for the benefit of humanity.

Posted August 5, 2024

General

Ames Research Center

Learning Resources

NASA Public Engagement Specialist Loves to Inspire Kids with STEM

Careers at NASA were not on his radar growing up. But Jonas Dino, public engagement specialist at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, ended up with his perfect job that involves connecting people with NASA. One of the best parts of his job is to learn first-hand about NASA’s cutting-edge research and translate […]

Posted July 31, 2024

Learning Resources

Three NASA Interns Expand Classroom Access to NASA Data

This summer, NASA welcomed interns with professional teaching experience to help make the agency’s data more interactive and accessible in the classroom. Their efforts are an important step in fostering the education and curiosity of the Artemis Generation of students who will shape the future workforce.

Posted July 26, 2024

Learning Resources

NASA Awards Launch Excitement for STEM Learning Nationwide

NASA awards inspire the next generation of explorers by helping community institutions like museums, science centers, libraries, and other informal education institutions and their partners bring science, technology,

Posted July 19, 2024