Reach Across the Stars: Meet Your Female Space & Science Heroes (Virtually)!

Virtually "meet" women who have blazed trails in space and related science fields in our upcoming webinar to celebrate National Mentoring Month, highlighting the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).   

This webinar will consist of a panel with STEM professionals and scientists who are featured in a free augmented reality (AR) app designed to allow users to explore the universe and unlock the often-overlooked stories of women and their contributions to space exploration and science. Register here!

Panelists include: 

• Kimberly Arcand - science communicator and the Visualization Scientist and Emerging Technology Lead for NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory

• Christina Hernandez – Systems Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory working as an instrument engineer for the Mars 2020 Rover, Perseverance. 

• Sasha Samochina -  an Immersive Visualization Producer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory working on the Communications team. 

• And a special astronaut guest! More information to come soon.