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Up to the Challenge

Released on January 14, 2009
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In October 2008, Goddard hosted The Discovery Channel's 'Young Scientist Challenge.' The challenge brought ten middle school student finalists from across the country to vie for the title of 'America's Top Young Scientist' and a chance to win a U.S. Savings Bond. Five teacher finalists contended for recognition as 'America's Top Science Teacher.' NASA scientists and educators helped design the activities, which both tested the communication skills of the students and celebrated 50 years of NASA space science.

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http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/topstory/2009/ysc_air.html

Credits

Ryan Fitzgibbons (UMBC): Video Editor
Ryan Fitzgibbons (UMBC): Producer
James Garvin (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Marci Delaney (UMBC/GSFC): Scientist
Chris Smith (UMBC): Videographer
Erica Drezek (HTSI): Videographer
Jefferson Beck (UMBC): Videographer
Ryan Fitzgibbons (UMBC): Videographer
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Narrated Movies

Goddard TV Tape:
G2008-140 -- Discovery Young Scientist Challenge

Keywords:
SVS >> HDTV
SVS >> Edited Feature
SVS >> Goddard Space Flight Center
SVS >> Education
SVS >> Students
DLESE >> Narrated
NASA Science >> Earth
NASA Science >> Sun
NASA Science >> Planets and Moons
NASA Science >> Universe