HIGH SCHOOLERS TO STUDY NEAR-EARTH ASTEROIDS AT NEW MEXICO TECH
December 18, 2008
December 18, 2008
SOCORRO, N.M., Dec. 18 -- New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology issued the following news release:
Applications are now open for the 2009 Summer Science Program (SSP), a six-week residential enrichment program in which small teams of gifted high school students apply physics, calculus, and programming to calculate the orbit of a near-earth asteroid - and the chances it might collide with earth someday. One of the oldest (since 1959) and most successful pre-college resear . . .
Applications are now open for the 2009 Summer Science Program (SSP), a six-week residential enrichment program in which small teams of gifted high school students apply physics, calculus, and programming to calculate the orbit of a near-earth asteroid - and the chances it might collide with earth someday. One of the oldest (since 1959) and most successful pre-college resear . . .