Introducing the first ever, All Girls Launch Prize
A virtual challenge that is out of this world!
Team up with our all female crew of NASA astronauts and design an experiment, for the International Space Station🚀
Your Mission: To better life for humankind, on or off the planet
Who: For girls aged 12 - 18 yrs
When: Entries must be in by 12th March 2022
Enter as an individual or in a team of up to 6 people
If you’re looking for an exciting challenge, look no further! We've partnered with Intel and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help you, 'up your game' and elevate your chances of getting into the university of your dreams.
Our mission is to motivate and inspire young people to realise their potential. For over 20 years we have worked in partnership with some of the world's leading space organisations to deliver unique opportunities that equip our learners with the tools necessary for a successful future.
We’ve seen the incredible things that young imaginations can achieve when teamed up with science. At ISSET our aim is to challenge and inspire you to reach beyond the stars.
*All our programmes are open internationally 🙌
Last year we helped 1000s of teens achieve their dreams:
Georgia, Newcastle CollegeI learnt a lot and overcame a lot of barriers.
Joanna, Wycombe Abbey SchoolIt was simply brilliant! I learned so much but it didn’t feel like school.
As an individual or in a team of up to 6, your mission is to design an experiment to be performed onboard the International Space Station...and have heaps of fun while you’re at it!
Don’t know where to start? We’ll help you every step of the way.
Once signed up, you’ll receive your exclusive Launch Pack. It contains all the info you need to create a winning idea: your mission brief, access to astronaut accelerator sessions, bonus mentoring, and much more.
It’s not rocket science (we promise)
"As long as you’re willing to work hard and have fun, there’s nothing that you cannot do with your future."
- Astronaut Barbara Morgan
WIN three awesome prizes
The team with the best idea will each win:
- 🤖 A fully programmable and highly advanced, Sphero BOLT. BOLT is Sphero’s most advanced coding robotic ball, letting you experience the power of programming. Draw paths or use blocks that represent code, then write your own Javascript text programs.
- ∞ A Funxim Infinity Cube. The Infinity Cube brings endless fun, while improving your focus and helping you to concentrate.
- ⚡️ A Pakt anti theft, USB charging backpack. The perfect accessory to keep your belongings safe and charged ready for use throughout the day.
What are you waiting for? Sign up today to be in with a chance of winning 🤩
What do you get from us?
- 🚀 Your exclusive Launch Pack that shows you how to come up with a winning idea
- 👨🚀 Guidance from our ALL female team of NASA astronauts and space scientists
- 🍿 A flexible learning environment from the comfort of your home
- 💻 Virtual video sessions you can watch at a time that suits you
- 👩🏫 Bonus mentoring sessions to help you perfect your design (add-on)
- 🔭 A rewarding experience working on a real-life research project
- 🏆 An official completion certificate you can include in higher education applications
The All Girls Launch Prize kicks off on the 15th January 2022 and lasts for 8 weeks. Each week you'll have access to new and exciting lessons from astronauts, NASA leaders and space scientists.
What are we looking for?
- 🎫 You can fly solo, or grab your space squad and sign up as a team of up to 6 people. You decide!
- 🍏 Your hypothesis should explain why microgravity is important to your experiment
- 💡 Your idea has to be original
- 🌍 Your experiment must have a benefit to humankind. It could be for future space travel or for us folks here on Earth
- ▶ You can present your project however you like (written, video, or presentation) Choose what suits you best, and have fun!
Ready to join us for the experience of a lifetime?
Apply Today
Secure your place at the only online STEM challenge of its kind.
You’ll learn new skills, work with astronauts and be in with the chance of winning 3 out of this world prizes.
*Limited spaces available.