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Mountain View, CA | GS Space+Robotic Programming Night Bring a Friend

April 8, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT

Free

Join us Thursday, April 8th at 7PM for a Girl Scout free virtual event to celebrate NASA’s OSIRIX-REx flyby of asteroid Bennu and learn from a NASA Robotics expert about coding a robot sample collection for Mars!

Open to any girls interested in Girl Scouting; current scouts are encouraged to invite their friends. Register here.

This free virtual event will be about 2 hours long. It will start with a review of the April 7th NASA flyby of Bennu and end with a Q&A session with GS Mountain View Leader and NASA Ames Intelligent Robotics Group Engineer DW Wheeler. The core of the event will be learning to code in Scratch to direct a rover to collect samples on Mars from a NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory program.

Information about joining Girl Scouts will also be shared at the event.

Contact Chloe at cwernecke21@gmail.com with any questions.

Details

Date:
April 8, 2021
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm PDT
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://forms.gle/b9VMFPpNT98eQ3tV6

Organizer

Other

Girl Grade Level
5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade
Length of Program
Single Day
Audience
Potential New Members
Event Manager
Melanie Bleyler , mbleyler@gsnorcal.org , 800-447-4475 ext. 3005

Location

CA United States + Google Map