NASA has developed a unique STEM challenge based upon real mission data and experiences that occur during human and robotic exploration of the solar system.
- The challenge is designed for grades 2-3.
- Educators will attend NASA Professional Development training for challenges.
- Students may participate in live connections with NASA scientists and engineers to support the development of their designs.
- Students will create a brief video showcasing their response to the challenge and submit the video for review.
- Department of Education Leadership and NASA scientists and engineers will select student submission videos to highlight in a virtual culminating event.
For an overview of the NASA STEM Challenge Schedule, click here
If you are a participating site, click the button below to access the event calendar. You must be logged in to the Y4Y Portal using the e-mail address you provided on your Technical Assessment Form to view the event calendar.
Event Calendar
Safe Landings
Student teams will create and submit a video featuring the process they followed to design their Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle.
Exploration
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