ROADS News for Crews, March 28 — Chat with an Expert “Investigating Asteroids”
G’day, ROADS crews!
We have an expert chat coming up that you will not want to miss — it’s all about how scientists study asteroids! Hope to see you on Thursday, April 1.
Chat with an expert — Thursday, April 1, 2021
How do scientists study asteroids? Join us to chat with NASA scientist Nicole Lunning to learn about exciting missions to asteroids (OSIRIS-REx, Dawn & more!) and how scientists investigate samples returned by spacecraft as well as meteorites in laboratories at the NASA Johnson Space Center.
- Thursday, April 1, 2021
- 3 p.m. (PDT) / 5 p.m. (CDT)
- Link to join: https://nwessp.org/webinars/connect OR https://washington.zoom.us/j/5555431943
This chat will be a Zoom webinar. You do not need to be registered with Zoom to join us — you can select “Join from browser” from the loading screen.
Checkpoint challenges — Scoring will wrap up soon!
Thank you for all of your amazing submissions for the checkpoint challenges! We will wrap up scoring soon. Keep an eye out for prize announcements.
Final submissions — Submissions portal opening this week
Materials for your final submissions for ROADS on Asteroids will be due on Saturday, April 10, 2021. The submission portal will open this week — when it’s ready, we’ll email you with details.