STEM Engagement at NASA

Girls in STEM Inspired to Fly High at NASA Kennedy

For the third straight year, scores of young women flew to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to learn how to make their aviation dreams take flight as part of the Delta Air Lines Women Inspiring our Next Generation (WING) program. Their Boeing 737 aircraft, piloted by an all-female crew, carried 130 girls, ages 11 […]

Posted September 24, 2024

STEM Engagement at NASA

Glenn Research Center

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Opportunities For Students to Get Involved

Outside the Classroom

NASA, US Department of Education Bring STEM to After-School Programs

NASA and the U.S. Department of Education are teaming up to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education during after-school hours. The interagency program aims to reach approximately 1,000 students in more than 60 sites across 10 states to join the program, 21st Century Community Learning Centers.

Posted September 24, 2024

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For Colleges & Universities

MUREP

Partner with NASA STEM

STEM Engagement at NASA

NASA Grants to Strengthen Diversity in Engineering, STEM Fields

NASA is awarding $7.2 million to six minority-serving institutions to grow initiatives in engineering-related disciplines and fields for learners who have historically been underrepresented and underserved in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.

Posted September 19, 2024

STEM Engagement at NASA

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Partner with NASA STEM

Partner With Us

NASA, US Department of Education to Launch STEM Project in Washington

Media are invited to the kickoff event of a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Department of Education at 4 p.m. EDT Monday, Sept. 23, at the Wheatley Education Campus in Washington.

Posted September 18, 2024

For Educators

Aerosols

Climate Change

Clouds

Earth

Earth's Atmosphere

For Kids and Students

Grades 5 - 8

Grades 5 - 8 for Educators

Grades 9 - 12

Grades 9-12 for Educators

Grades K - 4

Grades K - 4 for Educators

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NASA STEM Projects

Partner with NASA STEM

Space Grant

STEM Engagement at NASA

Going Back-to-School with NASA Data

As students head back to school, teachers have a new tool that brings NASA satellite data down to their earthly classrooms. For over 50 years of observing Earth, NASA’s satellites have collected petabytes of global science data (that’s millions and millions of gigabytes) – with even more terabytes more coming in by the day. Since 2004, […]

Posted September 16, 2024

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For Colleges & Universities

MUREP

STEM Engagement at NASA

NASA Mobilizes Resource for HBCU Scholars, Highlighted at Conference

NASA will spotlight its program to engage underrepresented and underserved students in science, technology, engineering, and math at the 2024 National Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week Conference in Philadelphia, from Sunday, Sept. 15, to Thursday, Sept. 19.

Posted September 16, 2024

Johnson Space Center

General

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STEM Engagement at NASA

NASA Celebrates 25 Years of High School Aerospace Scholars

For 25 years, the Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) at NASA’s Johnson Space Center has inspired and provided high school students across the state of Texas with NASA-focused learning experiences through the High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) program.

Posted August 29, 2024

Missions

International Space Station (ISS)

ISS Research

STEM Engagement at NASA

Kansas Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Station

Students from Topeka, Kansas, will have the opportunity Wednesday, Aug. 21, to have NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick and Tracy C. Dyson answer their prerecorded questions aboard the International Space Station. The 20-minute space-to-Earth call with students from Mose J.

Posted August 16, 2024

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Glenn Research Center

Planetary Science

Radioisotope Power Systems (RPS)

Science-enabling Technology

STEM Engagement at NASA

Technology

Technology for Space Travel

Perseverance Pays Off for Student Challenge Winners

As radioisotopes power the Perseverance rover to explore Mars, perseverance “powered” three winners to write essays each year till they achieved their mission goal of winning NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge. These students explored behind the scenes at NASA’s Glenn Research Center.

Posted August 14, 2024

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Kennedy Space Center

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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