NASA STEM Stars: Aerospace Engineer

Faster Than the Speed of Sound With NASA Aerospace Engineer Lance Foster and Special Guest Sam White

“NASA STEM Stars” is a webchat series that connects students with subject matter experts to learn about STEM careers and ask questions about STEM topics.

Do you know what hypersonic propulsion is? Join Lancert Foster from NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, as he discusses his work related to hypersonic flight. Special guest Sam White, a 6-year-old who raps about careers, will join Foster. Check out their discussion and get the A-to-Z scoop on Foster’s career path.

Duration: 30 - 60 min.
Materials Needed: Copy paper, construction paper, newspaper, scissors
Access to a computer and Internet access
Difficulty: Easy - Medium

We’re launching STEM Engagement to new heights with learning resources that connect teachers, students, parents, and caregivers to the inspiring work NASA is doing. Join us as we apply science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to explore space, improve aeronautics, examine Earth, and strive to land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon with the Artemis program.

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