Webinars: Archive (Exploring Mars: Journey to the Red Planet)


  • Speaker: Doug Ming

  • Description: This FREE NASA Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) interactive webinar engaged educators and their students (targeting grades 5-9 – though other grade levels participated) as they interacted with Doug Ming, a NASA Scientist at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. Doug shared information about his career path to NASA as well as information about the exploration of Mars and considerations for humans and the journey to the Red Planet. Participants from 34 states plus Mexico, Haiti, and Australia registered for this event.

  • Target Audience: Educator-led student groups, Educators, College Students/Interns

  • Live Event date:
    • April 25, 2019

  • Webinar Reach:
    • Participants from 34 states
    • Live Event: 991 students & 151 educators
    • Archived Event: 1895 students & 240 educators

  • Archived Link: https://youtu.be/W_d2wjmduqU

Webinar Map of Participation