NASA Scientist for a Day 2019-2020: Introduction

December 5, 2019
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech
Language
  • english

NASA/JPL Science Writer Jay Thompson outlines the challenges in the latest Scientist for a Day essay content.

Scientist for a Day challenges students in grades 5-12 to think like scientists. Examine real spacecraft images of Uranus’ moon Miranda, Neptune’s moon Triton, and Pluto’s moon Charon.

Choose the destination you think would be the best place to return with another spacecraft to learn even more about these amazing worlds. Support your choice in an essay of no more than 500 words.