Opportunities in STEM: Internships and Careers at NASA for Students

24 Jan 2024 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center, Brandon Rodriguez

In this session, the education department at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will highlight several programs and internship pathways for community college and four-year university students. ...

NASA’s Science and Education Outreach Efforts

23 Oct 2020 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Brandon Rodriguez, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

This session will detail the science and education outreach efforts taking place at NASA in both the K-12 and internship programs.

Determination of Percent Oxygen in Air

05 Dec 2017 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Jared Ashcroft, NACK Network, Brandon Rodriguez, Isabel Bojanini, Ashley Min, Melanie Hacopian

The percent oxygen in air was determined using the reaction of steel wool with oxygen gas. Using a remotely accessible instrument provided by the RAIN Network, images and elemental composition of the steel wool and oxidized steel wool was obtained for use in chemical identification of steel wool...

Geology Mineral Lab

05 Dec 2017 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Jared Ashcroft, NACK Network, Brandon Rodriguez, Joel Monroy, Randy Flores

A laboratory that involves using Geology/Chemistry multidisciplinary lab techniques to determine the identity of an unknown mineral. The Remotely Accessible Instruments in Nanotechnology (RAIN) Network is utilized to help confirm identity of mineral using a remotely accessible Scanning Electron...