Date: Thu Dec 12 2024, 4:00 PM EST - 5:00 PM EST
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NASA Surprisingly STEM Offered Fall 2024 for Grades 5-12
Surprisingly STEM is a video series that highlights exciting and unexpected careers at NASA. This series is designed to inform students about the broad range of career opportunities at NASA – outside of the typical associations of rocket scientists and astronauts – and to break down perceived barriers for working at the agency. Next Gen STEM Virtual SME Engagements give students and educators the opportunity to connect with subject matter experts at NASA.
Surprisingly STEM Live Q&A: Memory Metal Engineer on December 12, 2024, at 4:00 PM ET.
Shape memory metal engineer Othmane Benafan “trains” metal to take specific shapes when prompted. Dr. Benafan irons out the details of how he creates alloys that can bend, stretch, and twist when heat is applied, and how this technology is turning up the heat on what’s possible for NASA missions.
Registration Deadline: December 5, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. ET
