2010-2011 NSBE-HSC Chapter Programs

 

* - NSBE Regional/National Program

^ - Joint Program with NSBE Space Special Interest Group

# - Also used as a membership drive

 

Program Target Area

Program(s) to be Implemented

Target Month/Dates

Engineering

Project Arusha^

Conceptual design project for a 48-person lunar base and associated vehicles

Ongoing

Engineering

NSBESAT 1^

Mission design for a 500 kg  NSBE space telescope

Ongoing

Engineering

TorchCube 1^

Prototype development for cubesat deployable telescope payload; joint with NASA Ames Research Center

Summer 2010

Engineering

Macho Mengi

Mission design for an interferometric telescope testbed

Ongoing

Engineering

NSBE Space Technical Session and Ski Trip^

Denver, Colorado

January 2011

Professional Development

Guest Speakers

Presentations at chapter meal events and special occasions

Ongoing

Community Impact

Black History Month

NSBE/BBEA/NTA/USA celebrations

February 2011

Community Impact

Space Blitz^

Legislative visits to Congress in Washington, DC

May 17-20, 2010

February TBD, 2011

Community Impact

Space Policy^

Policy recommendations for human spaceflight activity

Ongoing

Community Impact

Juneteenth#

NSBE/BBEA/NTA/USA celebration of Juneteenth

June 2010

College Initiative

HBCU Student Rocketry Program

Guided development from model rocketry up to experimental rocketry

Ongoing

Pre-College Initiative

NSBE Jr. Chapter Support

 NSBE Jr. chapters in SE Houston/Clear Lake

Ongoing

Social

Chapter Socials

As Announced

Social

NASA Networking 2011

Late Spring 2011

 

 

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