Participants will get the latest updates on these exciting missions from dynamic scientists, then learn how to use art to engage students in the appreciation and interpretation of NASA imagery. The workshop will be held in four locations simultaneously on March 10.

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Encouraging future engineers!

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Saving Energy; Saving our Night Skies! Join the campaign to measure night sky brightness.

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Dawn uses the new technology -- ion propulsion -- to reach and orbit distant asteroids Vesta and Ceres.

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Messenger's systems were designed to address the challenges of Mercury's high radiation environment.

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Juno carries the first radiation shielded electronics vault to protect it from Jupiter's intense radiation belts.

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Mars Science Laboratory relies on new engineering solutions to land the biggest rover on Mars in August.

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Got five minutes? The YSS Team has identified questions for particular aspects of the website. You are invited to take any one -- or all -- of these surveys. If you do take more than one, there will be some repetitive information at the beginning - but we think this is better than one long survey!

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There are plenty of ways to join in the Year of the Solar System: Add #nasayss to your space-related tweets, join the conversation at on the Our Solar System Facebook page and submit your YSS events to our calendar.

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