New Mexico Tech Here to Observe NASA Program
Program Goal:
Spark and maintain an interest for underrepresented students considering STEM careers.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
The program offers a one-credit-hour class at New Mexico Tech geared towards second-year students. Participants are introduced to science and engineering materials developed by NASA, paired with NASA mentors from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, and have the opportunity to observe NASA's LRO Mission Meetings. There are no prerequisites for this class.
The class has a maximum enrollment of 10 students. Those who enroll in the fall are expected to re-enroll in the spring. By the end of the spring, participants are expected to apply for internships at NASA.
Participating Faculty :
| Civil Engineering | Physics | Electrical Engineering |
|---|---|---|
| Claudia Wilson | Raul Morales Juberias Carlos Lopez Carrillo | Rene Arechiga |
Observing NASA LRO mission meetings and activities!
Would you like to observe how space scientists make decisions to move their mission forward?
Would you like to participate in NASA-led Workshops and Seminars as well as Field Trips to Very Large Array and SpacePort America?
Applications open Spring 2025
Scholarships available.
Course starts Fall 2025.
All H2O Program participants (faculty and undergraduate students) must be U.S. citizens or green card holders for ensuring NASA compliance.
