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Visit the NASA Education website. You’ll discover a wealth of information including a list of current opportunities; education related feature stories; and contact information for project representatives.

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NASA Launches Exploration Design Challenge

NASA's EDC gives students from kindergarten through 12th grade the opportunity to play a unique role in the future of human spaceflight.

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International Space Station Expedition 30/31 flight engineer Don Pettit poses with a drinking water container, two syringes and a knitting needle at a workstation in the Harmony node. A video camera is set up to record his activities. A homemade Van de Graaff generator also is in view. (NASA)

Astronaut Don Pettit Wins NASA Engineer of the Year

Don Pettit was awarded NASA Engineer of the Year by the National Society of Professional Engineers/Professional Engineers in Government.

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Expedition 30 Flight Engineer Don Pettit

Astronaut Pettit Shared Passion for Science From Space

NASA astronaut Don Pettit used everyday objects from Earth to demonstrate physics through "Science off the Sphere."

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Welcome Aboard Teach Station

Check out NASA's space station page for educators and students.

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