Seventy-six students from community colleges in 28 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have been selected to travel to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, May 20-22, for an out-of-this-world experience. They will participate in a three-day on-site event to develop robotic explorers that will rove the surfaces of other worlds.
NASA has partnered with the West Virginia Space Grant Consortium to implement the West Virginia Aerospace and Engineering Scholars (WVAES) Program, replicated after Texas High School Aerospace Scholars.
NASA has partnered with the Idaho State Department of Education to implement the Idaho Science and Aerospace Scholars Program.