Vision and Mission
The vision of the South Dakota Space Grant Consortium (SDSGC) is to expand opportunities for all South Dakotans through education, research, and public service in the fields of aerospace, earth, and space science. As the link between NASA and the citizens of South Dakota, SDSGC's mission is to instill the spirit of exploration and discovery in students and educators and in the general public, with a special focus on the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics that are essential for the development of the nation’s workforce.
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Highlights
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Attention Teachers - Register Now - Summer 2008 Robotics Teacher-Training
(Workshops in Rapid City, Sioux Falls, and Pierre) -
He Sapa Bloketu
Woecun (Black Hills Community) - Summer '08 Cultural & Science Field
Experience. Click here for
Application -
Phoenix Mars Mission: May 25th Landing on Mars!
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SD Astronaut Mike Fossum's Second Mission to Space (STS-124) - Launch target: May 31, 2008
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K-12 Educational Opportunities
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Higher Ed Educational Opportunities
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See International Space Station (ISS) from:
Rapid City, Kadoka, Pierre, Sioux Falls, Elsewhere
South
Dakota Astronaut Mike Fossum's Second Space Flight (STS-124: Space
Shuttle Discovery)
For more info on this mission
click here
Satellite image of South Dakota Provided by:
USGS Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS)

