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General Rules and Regulations for NASA ESC

EACH CHALLENGE HAS AN ADDITIONAL SET OF RULES PER THE ACTIVITY.  PLEASE REFER TO THE RESPECTIVE CHALLENGE .PDF GUIDE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

  1. All participants must successfully register online.
  2. Participation is restricted to students and teachers attending U.S. Schools (this includes U.S. possessions and schools operated by the U.S. for the children of American personnel overseas).
  3. Teachers or administrators must register his/her studentsa by emailing NASA-ESC@nasa.gov.   Include teacher name, school name, school address, number of students participating, grade level, and email address. 
  4. There is no limit to the number of student participants from each school.
  5. Only students whose names have been submitted through his/her teacher’s registration will be allowed to submit entries to the NASA ESC Challenges.
  6. All participants must have access to the internet in order to participate in a NASA ESC Challenge.
  7. All entries are evaluated according to the published rubrics and requirements for each respective challenge.   Judges’ decisions are final.
  8. Each registered student/class/school must submit separate entries for their respective challenge.
  9. Each document submitted to the NASA ESC project office must include the student last name, or the school’s name, and the challenge abbreviation in the title of the document.  Please see the following examples:

    Challenge
    Example
    Hurricanes! YourName_Hur.doc
    Moon Math YourName_MM.doc
    Fuel Your Imagination! YourName_FYI.pdf
    Sustain Life YourName_SL.ppt
    Teacher Challenge YourName_TC.doc

  10. All work submitted to the NASA ESC challenge’s must be original and free from copyright.
  11. NASA maintains the right to accept or reject any submitted work.  All entries become the property of NASA and the Exploring Space Challenges.
  12. Final documents for each respective challenge must be electronically submitted by their deadlines, as follows:

    Challenge
    Deadline
    Documents Due
    Hurricanes! November 2, 2007 Essay
    Moon Math November 30, 2007 Slide presentation & report
    Habitat Moon November 16, 2007 Slide presentation and report
    Teacher Challenge January 4, 2008 Instructional guide and proposal

If you encounter any difficulties, or have any questions please direct them to the NASA-ESC project office at NASA-ESC@nasa.gov.

EACH CHALLENGE HAS AN ADDITIONAL SET OF RULES PER THE ACTIVITY.  PLEASE REFER TO THE RESPECTIVE CHALLENGE .PDF GUIDE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

 


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Last Updated: 08/23/2007