Project Mercury Rising
Developed to educate youth in engineering and mechanics- and promote enthusiasm for space exploration through a refurbishment of the Mercury launch complex and its use as an educational facility. The facility will be used to host programs similar to A Space Camp for middle to high school students.
education Visit Project WebsiteLOCATION: 32920
The Fragile Oasis Medals
Every year, all Fragile Oasis projects are eligible to receive one of three Fragile Oasis Medals. Learn more about the medals on the blog. Should this project receive one? Let us know:
- Vote for the Education Medal.
- Vote for the Humanitarian Service Medal.
- Vote for the Peace Medal.
144 VOTES FOR THE PROJECT
Followers of this project
May 12, 2011
Jon V.
This is incredible Jenny! NASA should really leverage this idea to accomplish some of their STEM goals.
May 13, 2011
Jen S.
Thanks, Jon. I'm hoping to generate more interest in the project and find some organizations to partner with to make it happen. It is no small undertaking!
Jan. 15, 2012
Heather S.
I would love to be one of the outreach educators to work at one of these sites. How can we get this project more of a following?