Share Paper: NASA STEM Innovation Lab: Extreme Events Call for Extreme Makers

  1. Troy Cline, NASAGoddard Space Flight Center, United States
Thursday, March 9 10:15 AM-11:15 AM Capitol A

Abstract: You have likely heard about environmental conditions that lead to extreme weather events on earth but did you know that there are also conditions far above Earth’s atmosphere that lead to extreme events in space called solar storms? This presentation will showcase two of NASA’s latest missions that study these events, share a variety of real-world DIY applications and introduce one of NASA’s newest outreach projects, “The STEM Innovation Lab”. The STEM Innovation Lab is located at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and provides a collaborative (physical and virtual) space for the exploration, development and research of new ideas related ...