College students from Richmond Hill, New York,could have the possibility to attach with NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers as they reply prerecorded science, expertise, engineering, and mathematics-related questions from aboard the Worldwide House Station.
Watch the 20-minute space-to-Earth name at 12 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, March 26, on NASA+ and discover ways to watch NASA content material on varied platforms, together with social media.
The occasion, open to college students and their households, shall be hosted by Richmond Hill Excessive Faculty, a New York Metropolis public highschool in Queens South, District 27. The college’s purpose is to encourage their college students to pursue STEM careers.
Media eager about overlaying the occasion should contact Lilly Donaldson at Lily@arttechnically.org by 5 p.m., Monday, March 24.
For greater than 24 years, astronauts have constantly lived and labored aboard the house station, testing applied sciences, performing science, and growing expertise wanted to discover farther from Earth. Astronauts aboard the orbiting laboratory talk with NASA’s Mission Management Middle in Houston 24 hours a day by SCaN’s (House Communications and Navigation) Close to House Community.
Necessary analysis and expertise investigations happening aboard the house station profit individuals on Earth and lays the groundwork for different company missions. As a part of NASA’s Artemis marketing campaign, the company will ship astronauts to the Moon to organize for future human exploration of Mars; inspiring Artemis Era explorers and guaranteeing the US continues to steer in house exploration and discovery.
See movies and lesson plans highlighting house station analysis at:
https://www.nasa.gov/stemonstation
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Abbey Donaldson
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1600
Abbey.a.donaldson@nasa.gov
Sandra Jones
Johnson House Middle, Houston
281-483-5111
sandra.p.jones@nasa.gov
