The NASA Students on Facebook site has moved to a new page within Facebook. To receive daily updates on Facebook, please visit the page and hit the Like button located toward the top of the page. The student Facebook page highlights opportunities open to students in grades 9-12 and above, and broadcasts information regarding feature [...]
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NASA Students on Facebook: New Page
July 29th, 2011 · No Comments · NASA, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
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2012 NASA Space Settlement Design Contest – Deadline March 15, 2012
July 29th, 2011 · 12 Comments · Competitions, K-12, NASA, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
Design a space settlement! Space settlements are permanent communities in orbit, as opposed to being on the moon or other planets. Designing a space settlement involves physics, mathematics, space science, environmental science and many other disciplines. The NASA Space Settlement Design Contest is for 11-18-year-old students from anywhere in the world. Individuals or teams may [...]
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2011 DIME and WING Competitions – Proposal Deadline Nov 1, 2011
July 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Competitions, K-12, NASA, Research, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
NASA announces two opportunities for students to design and build an experiment to be conducted in a NASA research drop tower. The Dropping In a Microgravity Environment, or DIME, competition is for students in grades 9-12. Students in grades 5-8 are encouraged to participate in the “What If No Gravity?”, or WING, competition. Four teams [...]
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NASA Undergraduate Student Research Project (USRP) Spring Session – Application Deadline Oct 30, 2011
July 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Higher Education, Internships, NASA, Science, Student Opportunities
NASA’s Undergraduate Student Research Project is accepting applications for 15-week spring 2012 internships. These internships offer students the opportunity to work alongside NASA scientists and engineers at NASA’s field centers, laboratories and test facilities. Applicants must be upcoming sophomores, juniors or seniors with a minimum 3.0 grade point average with a major or concentration in [...]
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Earth Science Week Contests Announced for 2011
July 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Competitions, Contest, K-12, NASA, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
Take part in the following contests to celebrate Earth Science Week. This year’s celebration takes place Oct. 9-15, 2011. Earth Science Week 2011 Photography Contest – Open to All Ages http://www.earthsciweek.org/contests/photography/index.html The American Geological Institute is sponsoring a photography contest to celebrate Earth Science Week 2011. Photographs should focus on the topic “A World of [...]
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