The Kids in Micro-g challenge from NASA is a student experiment design challenge geared toward grades 5-8. Its purpose is to give students a hands-on opportunity to design an experiment or simple demonstration that could be performed both in the classroom and aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Proposals for a 30 min experiment are due February 19, 2010.
If you are interested, visit the site HERE for the following info:
- Proposal submission requirements
- Selection criteria and awards
- List of available equipment
- Resources for teaching about microgravity and much more
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