Check out this article from a collaboration between the Iowa Space Grant Consortium, Iowa 4-H, and Iowa State University Integrated Pest Management Program on “Iowa Youth Experiment with Growing Crops on the Moon.”
2023 RASC-AL Competition
Compete in the NASA RASC-AL 2023 Competition! NOI’s are due Thursday, October 13th, 2022. Teams who submit an NOI will be invited to participate in an interactive Q&A Session with NASA Sponsors on October 27, 2022 from 3-4:30PM EDT.
Any questions can be directed to rascal@nianet.org
GRC Senior Capstone Collaboration
NASA’s Glenn Research Center is hosting an Academia Senior Capstone Collaboration for Undergraduate Senior students. This program seeks to strengthen its collaboration with Engineering an Science Departments within U.S. Universities by offering Capstone design projects.
Registration deadline is October 15th, 2022.
GRC Student Design Challenge
NASA’s Glenn Research Center is hosting a 2022-2023 University Student Design Challenge with aeronautics and space-themed projects. This is open to teams of full-time undergraduate juniors or seniors enrolled in accredited U.S. academic intuitions, with at least one faculty advisor.
Registration closes on October 14th, 2022.
Reminder: Space Week Challenge begins October 4th!
ISGC Fall Pop-Up Shop: Coming Soon!
Observe the Moon Night!
Saturday, October 1st, is International Observe the Moon Night! This is a day each year that everyone on Earth is invited to observe, learn, and honor our cultural and personal connections to the Moon.
Plant the Moon Challenge 2022
NASA TechRise Student Challenge
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.
ISGC Team meets with Dillyn Mumme
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.