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Events Calendar

  • January 2023

  • A student stands in front of her science fair project poster
    Competition
    Prepare for the Science Fair
    When: Thursday, Dec. 1 - Tuesday, Jan. 31
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: Students in grades 3-12, teachers, and parents

    Don't let the science and engineering fair sneak up on you! Now is the perfect time to get started on your project – and we have a video series that will walk you through it all.

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  • February 2023

  • An Arian 5 rocket lifts off the launch pad
    Workshop
    Educator Workshop (In Person) – Forces and Motion
    When: Saturday, Feb. 4, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
    Where: Von Karman Auditorium, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
    Target Audience: Teachers for grades 4-12

    At this in-person workshop at JPL, we will explore the role Newton's laws play in rocketry and space exploration and take part in hands-on lessons that get students using the engineering design process.

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  • Illustration of the Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, next to a photo of a paper helicopter
    Webinar
    Student Webinar – Make a Mars Helicopter
    When: Thursday, Feb. 9, 11 to 11:45 a.m. PST (2 to 2:45 p.m. EST)
    Where: Online (link will be provided to registered participants)
    Target Audience: Grade 4-12 educators and classrooms

    In this virtual event for K-12 educators and classrooms, students can follow along while we will construct a paper Mars helicopter.

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  • Mission
    Perseverance Mars Rover 'Landiversary'
    When: Saturday, Feb. 18
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: All Audiences

    Celebrate the 'landiversary' of the Perseverance Mars rover with educational resources and activities that get students exploring the Red Planet along with NASA.

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  • March 2023

  • NASA Pi Day Challenge
    Public Event
    Celebrate Pi Day with NASA
    When: The 2023 NASA Pi Day Challenge goes live on March 9
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: K-12 students and educators, parents, museums, science centers and planetariums

    Discover exciting ways to celebrate Pi Day with NASA, including free online resources and downloads for teachers, parents and institutions, plus the Pi Day Challenge, which gets students using pi like scientists and engineers!

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  • JPL Summer Interns and Fellows
    Internship
    JPL Summer Internship Program 2023
    When: Application Deadline: Friday, March 31, 2023
    Where: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
    Target Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a STEM degree

    The JPL Summer Internship Program, or SIP, offers 10-week, full-time, summer internship opportunities at JPL to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in STEM.

    LEARN MORE
  • April 2023

  • Image of Earth covered in swirling clouds. The eastern part of Africa and part of Asia are visible.
    Public Event
    Celebrate Earth Day With Education Resources From NASA
    When: Saturday, Apr. 22
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: General Audience

    Explore lessons and activities from NASA/JPL Edu to engage students in Earth Day on April 22.

    LEARN MORE
  • Ongoing Events

  • Educator Resource Center
    Workshop
    NASA/JPL Educator Resource Center
    When: Ongoing
    Where: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
    Target Audience: Formal and Informal Educators

    The NASA/JPL Educator Resource Center provides free math and science teaching materials, training workshops and hands-on demonstrations to both formal and informal educators.

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  • Lorenia Jimenez at JPL
    Internship
    JPL Year-Round Internship Program
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Pasadena, California (remote opportunities also available)
    Target Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a STEM degree

    Internship opportunities at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are available all year long for students studying STEM fields. Apply today!

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  • Night Sky Network
    Public Event
    Night Sky Network
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Multiple Locations
    Target Audience: General Public

    Find a calendar of upcoming astronomy events across the country that bring the science, technology and inspiration of NASA missions to the general public.

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  • NASA Express newsletter graphic
    Public Event
    NASA Express - Educational Events and Opportunities
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Sign up online
    Target Audience: Educators, Parents and Students

    Sign up to receive updates from NASA and STEM organizations about workshops, student and educator opportunities, special events, professional development and other announcements.

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  • Two people wearing headsets do a webinar from aboard a ship.
    Webinar
    Teaching Space With NASA
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: General Audience

    Learn about opportunities to join NASA experts and education specialists online for education webinars. Ask questions, get teaching resources and share the excitement of space exploration with students.

    LEARN MORE
  • Intern-turned-employee Brandon Murphy stands in front of a light sculpture at JPL
    Internship
    Maximizing Student Potential in STEM
    When: Ongoing
    Where: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
    Target Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a STEM degree

    Maximizing Student Potential in STEM, or MSP, offers part-time and full-time internship opportunities at JPL to underrepresented students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in STEM.

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  • NCAS participants in navy shirts surround their mentor and point to a small robot they built
    Internship
    NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: Community college students interested in STEM

    The NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars, or NCAS, program is an educational experience for community college students interested in exploring careers in STEM.

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  • Mission to Mars Student Challenge
    Public Event
    NASA's Mission to Mars Student Challenge
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: Parents, educators, and K-12 students

    Get K-12 students exploring Mars with NASA scientists, engineers, and the Perseverance rover as they learn all about STEM and design their very own mission to the Red Planet!

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  • Collage of photos showing JPL educational resources and events.
    Public Event
    Email Updates from JPL Education
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: General Audience

    Sign up to receive the latest STEM education resources, events, and news for teachers, students, and parents from the education team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

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  • NASA Space Place Art Challenge banner graphic
    Contest
    NASA Space Place Art Challenge
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: K-12 Students

    Space Place would like to challenge young explorers to think about and draw a space-related situation each month. Students can submit their art for a chance to be featured on the NASA Space Place website.

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  • Engineers in white smocks look up at a cylindrical metal structure in a large open room
    Public Event
    Watch Engineers Build the Europa Clipper Spacecraft Live at JPL
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: All Audiences

    Get a live view into the "cleanroom" at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where engineers are building the Europa Clipper spacecraft – plus, tune into weekly moderated chats on YouTube to learn more about the mission.

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  • Public Event
    JPL Virtual Tour
    When: Ongoing
    Where: Online
    Target Audience: All Audiences

    From visiting mission control to seeing where space robots are built, this interactive tour lets online users explore the historic space facility from anywhere in the world.

    LEARN MORE
  • A group of people in JPL shirts poses behind a table with JPL swag.
    Public Event
    JPL Recruiting Events
    When: Ongoing
    Where: See link for more information
    Target Audience: College Students and Job Seekers

    Connect with recruiters at events across the country to learn about JPL internships and career opportunities.

    LEARN MORE

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