NASA Outreach for Kids Any Grinch Can Get Behind
by Nilufar Ramji | 2022-12-21
On Saturday, Dec. 17, NASA’s Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston supported Sheila Jackson Lee’s Toys for Kids event. In addition to the congresswoman, City of Houston council members and Mayor Sylvester Turner participated.
From NASA, Johnson Director Vanessa Wyche and NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps met with children of all ages as the kids took in the Driven to Explore mobile exhibit, an Artemis quiz, Moon-phase activities, giveaways, and postcards to space. Approximately 1,000 attendees gathered at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston to share NASA’s story with underserved and underrepresented communities in the greater Houston area.
Below, enjoy images from the festive outreach event.