WEX Foundation

Advancing Careers in Space

[WEX Foundation @wexfoundation]

Companies Partner to Develop Lunar ‘Science-to-Construction’ Pipeline https://t.co/TZO6Y1mW5s

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Applications for STEM Mentors are now open! Apply by March 17th at the QR code below. Be a part of a NASA program and making student change!

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While attending the NASA PI Meeting for our TEAM-II Full Award, our program managers explored the beautiful Griffin Museum of Science and Industry as part of the ASTC Conference tour. #NASAPIMeet #ASTC #ASTC2024 #NASA #GRIFFINMSI #CHICAGO2024 @griffinmuseum @NASAKennedy @NASA

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Our New Worlds Await You Leaders (Pre-Service Teachers) had a special opportunity last month to meet inspiring Astronaut Jose Hernandez (@Astro_Jose)! What an amazing opportunity for our Space-STEM Educators to hear from industry professionals. Thank you to @utpb for hosting!

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3..2..1...Liftoff! LCATS students will spend this year designing/developing solutions for lunar robotics, lunar site preparation, lunar lava tube exploration and mapping, and beneficial sensors for keeping humans alive in the harsh lunar environment

@NASA @elonmusk

#SPACESTEM

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Apply now to be a MENTOR for the 2024 NWAY program! Information below.

#NASA #mentorshipprogram #OpenCalls #STEM #spaceexploration #spacestem #stemeducation #mentorship #STEMmentorship @NASA @elonmusk

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The new LCATS Year 1 Cohort is now accepting applications!

LCATS engages motivated middle/high school students who assist aerospace professionals in solving real-world space exploration challenges through mission operations, technology development, and habitability.
Apply now

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During the BigGive, all donations to keep our tuition-free Space-STEM programs are matched! It ends today at 6pm. Donate here: https://t.co/1MSSGBPsmE

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Congratulations to the 2024-2025 NWAY Leaders for completing the New Worlds Await You - New Generation Curriculum training days.
Thank you to the leaders at @UTSA , @utpb , and @enmu for supporting these students as they train the next generation of space explorers.

#NASA #STEM

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The 8 finalists of the New Worlds Await You Lunar Habitat Design Competition presented their final products to their judges, listened to our guest speaker Ginger Barnes, and won awards!

Congratulations to the winning schools:
@RhemaEnCara
@BAM_MS_Official
@astranovaschool
#STEM

[New Worlds Await You @NewWorldsAwait]

New Worlds Await You is proud to announce the 8 teams who have advanced to the Final Round of Competition. These creative middle school students and their teachers will compete on May 14th.
@RhemaEnCara @EdgewoodJr/SrHighSchool @BAM_MS_Official @astranovaschool @StormGroveFever

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WE NEED YOU! STEM Professionals, NWAY has extended the registration deadline for our Lunar Competition to Friday, April 22nd. Apply now!
Apply Here:
https://t.co/wC94yU8hZm
More Information Here:
https://t.co/jFzeRrq5Hk
Mentors/Judges Page:
https://t.co/UKmd3q4enB
#STEM #SPACE

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Calling all STEM Professionals! The New Worlds Await you program needs YOU to work with middle school students who have been working hard on a Lunar habitat design project. Please register as a competition Judge. Details at: https://t.co/jFzeRrq5Hk
#wexfoundation #Stem

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Let's win 100K from Ancira!
Nominate WEX Foundation in the "Small" Category
https://t.co/SphXwl6zjn
Please feel free to share this link with all of your friends and family

March 27 – April 24 : Nominations

May 1 – May 31 : Voting!

#nonprofit #WEXFoudation #anciragiveback

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Join us this Saturday, April 2nd at 10AM for the #FiestaDeLosNinos event, in person! This event is hosted by @TechPortSanAntonio in collaboration with the @SAMSAT to bring an awesome array of STEM activities for anyone to come and enjoy! See you there!
#STEM #fiesta #SanAntonio

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Hey earthlings! The competition has started. We are honoring a request to extend registration until 2/19. You can still join the fun!

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#NASA #lunarmission #WEXFoundation #WEX #spaceexploration #NWAYcompetition

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Teams of middle school students (grades 6-8) are invited to compete in our Lunar Habitat Design Competition. The New Worlds Await You (NWAY) program wants you to design a habitat in a lunar lava tube! Register by Feb 14, 2022.
https://t.co/gcrYjstbcd
https://t.co/0itGHx3yq5

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@BotExistencial @tobbelobb Any patent granted by the USPTO can be challenged starting 9 months after its grant date. Post grant review process begins with a 3rd party filing a petition on or prior to the date that is 9 months after the grant of the patent. https://t.co/kYKpFNFyrx