Summer 2020 Internship Opportunities at NASA Goddard

  • On February 12, 2020
Research at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) emphasizes a broad study of global change, which is an interdisciplinary initiative addressing natural and man-made changes in our environment that occur on various time scales — from one-time forcings such as volcanic explosions, to seasonal and annual effects such as El Niño, and on up to […]
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Cubes in Space 2020

  • On January 16, 2020
A free STEAM project-based learning program for formal and informal educators and their students, 11-18 years of age is being offered this year. Cubes in Space provides students the opportunity to design and compete to launch small experiments into space. Selected experiments will be launched via sounding rocket from Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia in […]
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NASA Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) 2020

  • On January 6, 2020
The NASA Airborne Science Program invites highly motivated advanced undergraduates who will be rising seniors in summer 2020 to apply for participation in the 12th annual NASA Student Airborne Research Program (SARP 2020).  Students will work in multi-disciplinary teams to study surface, atmospheric, and oceanographic processes. Participants will fly onboard a NASA research aircraft and assist in the operation of instruments to sample and measure atmospheric gases and aerosols […]
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Marshall Aerospace Fellowship Program

  • On October 30, 2019
The Marshall Space Flight Center is offering Aerospace Fellowships for qualified researchers and graduate students at U.S. colleges and universities to conduct research with NASA colleagues. Application deadline is 2/7/2020. For more information please click here
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NASA Unveils New Spacesuit Prototypes

  • On October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NASA on Tuesday showed off two new spacesuits tailored for future moon walking astronauts, signaling development of a crucial component to the space agency’s accelerated drive to return to the moon by 2024. Two NASA engineers strutted on a stage inside the agency’s Washington, D.C. headquarters, donning the new spacesuits, modeling and […]
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The PI Launchpad: From Science Idea to NASA Mission

  • On September 19, 2019
Important Dates: Applications due on NSPIRES: October 4th, 2019 Selections made no later than: October 21st, 2019 Workshop Dates: November 18th-20th, 2019 Workshop Location: University of Arizona Campus, Tucson, AZ Workshop description: NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD), in partnership with the University of Arizona and the Heising-Simons Foundation, will host Launchpad to guide participants through […]
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FAA Challenge – Smart Airport Student Competition

  • On September 16, 2019
Challenge Background The FAA is sponsoring the FAA Challenge – Smart Airport Student Competition to recognize students with the ability to demonstrate innovative thinking focused on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of smart technology in and around the airport environment while enhancing the overall traveling experience. The FAA is using this competition to: stimulate and […]
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The 2020 RASC-AL Competition

  • On September 15, 2019
NASA’s RASC-AL Competition is a collegiate-level engineering design challenge that allows students to incorporate their coursework into real aerospace design concepts and work together in a team environment. With over a decade of history, the RASC-AL Competition is one of NASA’s longest running and most robust student competitions. The 2020 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) Competition […]
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Space Grant Student Opportunity 2019

  • On August 13, 2019
Background: The Institute on Teaching and Mentoring (http://www.instituteonteachingandmentoring.org/), has become the largest gathering of minority Ph.D. scholars in the nation. The Institute is hosted by the SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program.
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NASA Psyche Inspired Internship 2019

  • On August 2, 2019
NASA’s Psyche Mission invites full-time, enrolled undergraduate students in any major from universities and community colleges in the U.S. and its territories to apply to become part of this year’s cohort of Psyche Inspired interns. Psyche Inspired is a program that brings undergraduate students together to share the excitement, innovation and scientific and engineering content […]
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