The NASA TechRise Student Challenge is now open for student entries for the 2022-2023 school year. There will be a webinar tomorrow on Tuesday, September 21st at 2pm ET sharing all details about the competition.
This is a great opportunity for student 6th-12th grade to get involved with hands-on research and technology experiments. Last year there was 57 winning teams produced.
The ISGC team was pleased to visit with Iowa State University 2019 alumni, Dillyn Mumme, now working in mission control at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. Dillyn was on campus giving presentations and meeting with ISU students.
(l-r) Sara Nelson, Carmen Fuchs, Dillyn Mumme, Matthew Nelson, Hailey Waller.
The Iowa Space Grant Consortium is sponsoring this year’s World Space Week Challenge for Iowa children grades Kindergarten through six!
The challenge begins on October 4th and ends on October 10th.
The first place team will receive a classroom straw rocket launcher from PITSCO, a classroom set of STEAM literacy books, and a ISGC T-shirt for the adult sponsor.
To view ALL information regarding the Space Week Challenge, please visit HERE
Space Week Bookmark Challenge is provided HERE
Congratulations to Josh Sebree and his team from the University of Northern Iowa for winning first place in the Astrochemical Spectroscopy Underground Competition!
Watch this video to learn more about the challenge!
NASA has selected five different ground-based proposals to investigate important problems using existing data from the Physical Sciences Informatics System and Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) assistant professor Sid Pathak’s proposal was one of those chosen!
