In her lofty career as an aerospace engineer and instrument manager at NASA’s prestigious Goddard Space Flight Center, Dr. Aprille Joy Ericsson has played a key role in designing spacecraft and instruments that contribute to our greater understanding of the Sun-Earth connection, space science, and Earth itself. Tune in to X-STEM All Access this FALL to hear more from Dr. Ericsson! 

Christina Hammock Koch was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 2013. She completed astronaut candidate training in July 2015. Koch most recently served as a flight engineer on the International Space Station for Expeditions 59, 60, and 61. Koch set a record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman with a total of 328 days in space. Watch X-STEM All Access episode "Life Beyond our World" featuring Christina Koch!

Excited to explore the endless possibilities in STEM? TeenLife, in partnership with the USA Science & Engineering Festival, proudly presents the 2024 Your Future in STEM Guide! This resource is your gateway to discovering careers, scholarships, and programs that fuel your passion for STEM. Dive in and shape your career path with us!

Tune in for an engaging conversation with materials science engineer Dr. Angela Moran. Learn how the STEM field of materials science is driving the groundbreaking innovations that we all benefit from. Watch this episode. Click here for the FREE NGSS and CASEL aligned companion lesson. Want more ways to interact with this lesson? Check out the lesson plan in PocketLab for free!

Join engineer and TV host, Tamara Robertson, for an engaging conversation with Capt Ariel Knepper about her role as an F-35 pilot with the U.S. Air Force! Watch this episode. Click here for the FREE NGSS and CASEL aligned companion lesson. Want more ways to interact with this lesson? Check out the lesson plan in PocketLab for free!

Join neuroscientist and professor Dr. Kay Tye and brain engineer Dr. Kafui Dzirasa for an engaging conversation with Justin Shaifer. Watch this episode. Click here for the FREE NGSS and CASEL aligned companion lesson. Want more ways to interact with these lessons? Check out the lesson plan in PocketLab for free!

Medical oncologist and drug discoverer Dr. Mika Sovak and neuroscientist Dr. Greg Gage spoke with Justin Shaifer about Science that Saves Lives. A special guest appearance was made by NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins. Watch this episode. Click here and here for the FREE NGSS and CASELaligned companion lessons. Check out part 1 and part 2 of the lesson plan in PocketLab for free! 

Take a look at our special Educator Edition Newsletter FULL of resources for upcoming STEM days, weeks, and months!