NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney will answer prerecorded STEM questions from Florida students during a live call from the International Space Station on Friday, 16 October.
01Summary
- 01The call will begin at 12 p.m. EDT on Friday, 16 October, and will stream on NASA’s Learn With NASA YouTube channel.
- 02The event is hosted by Sally Ride Elementary School in Orlando, Florida, for students in grades K-12 and the community.
- 03NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney will answer prerecorded STEM questions while aboard the International Space Station.
- 04Media who want to cover the event must RSVP by 5 p.m. EDT on Thursday, 15 October, to Jenny Morgan at (407) 858-3100 or jenny.morgan@ocps.net.
02Why it matters
The event gives students a direct link to astronauts working in orbit and is aimed at boosting interest in science, technology, engineering and maths. It also shows how the International Space Station supports research and future missions to the Moon and Mars.
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