Audience
Educators, Students
Grade Levels
Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12
Subject
Careers, Engineering Design, Mathematics, Technology
Type
Hands-on Activities, Videos
NASA Role Model: Jose Perez Morales
NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Topic: Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) senior project manager
Original Air Date: May 12, 2021
STEM Short Activity: Learn How to Draw Artemis!
Objective: Students will learn to draw a fleet of sophisticated space hardware that will take us on Artemis Missions – similar to the way NASA engineers and technicians sketched out early concepts for space suits, rockets, spaceships, ground systems, and orbiting platforms that have allowed us to explore other worlds.
Duration: Varies
Materials Needed: Pencil, paper, ruler, color pencils.
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Next Generation Science Standards: K-2 ETS1-2, HS-ETS1-4
“NASA STEM Stars” is a webchat series. Each chat introduces a science, technology, engineering or math career, addresses a STEM topic and highlights a NASA mission. The chat includes a STEM activity that students can do at home. After the interviews, experts answer students’ questions.