Growing Beyond Earth®

Announcements

Once again, we are blown away by our Student Scientists and what they were able to achieve this year!

Overall, over 250 students participated and were able to share their original research with judges from NASA, Blue origin, SyNRGY, Costa Farms, and other science experts.

Scores and feedback have been shared with each school. To view the scoring rubric for 2024-2025, please visit this link.

This year’s upcoming information sessions will be held at the following dates and times:

March 19th 5PM-6PM UTC-4 (Zoom)

April 16th 5PM-6PM UTC-4 (Zoom)

May 21st 5PM-6PM UTC-4 (Zoom)

June 11th 5PM-6PM UTC-4 (Zoom)

We will be adding a Saturday session and an early morning session for interested International Schools! If you are international and unable to attend one of these sessions, please reach out to GBE@fairchildgarden.org

The datasets from this year’s prescribed experiments are now available!

Novel Crops

Special Media

Radish Vs. Light

Irradiated Seeds

Check in next year for your Spring proposals!

Please refer to the dates below for this year’s Chat with a Scientist.

All Chats will take place via Zoom from 4:00-5:00 PM UTC-4.

Zoom links will be sent in the Growing Beyond Earth Monthly Newsletter.

October 17, 2024 (Recording)
November 14, 2024 (Recording)
January 22, 2025 (Recording)
February 20, 2025 (Recording)
March 13, 2025 (Recording)

Can’t make any of these dates? Use this form to write your questions and we will ask them live!

View previous sessions here: Chat with a Scientist

We will begin training teachers in September 2025, stay tuned for training dates. 
You may fill out this Interest Form, which will add you to our mailing list when materials become available.

 

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