by Kat | Mar 21, 2025 | News, NWAY
“The University of Texas Permian Basin has been awarded funding as part of the New Worlds Await You-II (NWAY-II) grant, a NASA-supported initiative aimed at engaging students in space-related STEM education. The grant, awarded in March 2024, is managed by...
by Kat | Jun 22, 2024 | News, NWAY
Starting this fall, San Antonio middle school students will have a unique opportunity to design, build and test lunar lava tube habitat models made in afterschool programs with recyclable materials and simple supplies. These students are part of a new four-year...
by Kat | Apr 8, 2024 | News, NWAY
NASA’s vision for TEAM II is to enhance the capability of informal education institutions to host NASA-based learning activities while increasing the institutions’ capacity to bring NASA resources to students. The agency has selected four institutions to receive...
by Kat | May 16, 2022 | News, NWAY
On May 14th, 2022, the 8 finalists of the New Worlds Await You Lunar Lava Tube Habitat Design Competition presented their final products to their judges, watched insightful videos from exhibitors, heard from guest speaker Ginger Barnes, and won placement awards! We...
by Kat | May 4, 2022 | News, NWAY
New Worlds Await You is proud to announce the Top 8 teams who have advanced to the Final Round of Competition. All NWAY teams have been working hard this semester to design and build a 3D model of a Lunar Habitat within a Lunar Lava Tube. These creative middle school...
by Sara | Jul 20, 2021 | News, NWAY
WEX Foundation is pleased to announce finalization of a new grant award received from NASA valued at $750K. The “New Worlds Await You – National STEM Challenges for Student Space Exploration” STEM engagement program targets at-risk middle school...
