U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas., chairman of the Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, will convene a hearing titled, “Building the Space Workforce of the Future: STEM Engagement for a 21st Century Education,” at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Witnesses will discuss how engaging students in projects with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) helps provide hands-on training, develops the future workforce, and fosters innovation.
Witnesses:
- Ms. Shella Condino, Physics Teacher, Oakton High School
- Dr. Josh Gladden, Vice Chancellor of Research, University of Mississippi
- Mr. Jeffrey Manber, Chief Executive Officer, Nanoracks
- Dr. Linda Tarbox Elkins-Tanton, Managing Director, Interplanetary Initiative and Principal Investigator of NASA Psyche Mission, Arizona State University
*Witness list subject to change
Hearing Details:
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
2:30 p.m.
Subcommittee on Aviation and Space
This hearing will take place in the Dirksen Senate Office Building 562. Witness testimony, opening statements, and a live video of the hearing will be available on www.commerce.senate.gov.
*Note: Witness added 10/30/19
*Note: Witnesses added 11/1/19
Testimony
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Shella Condino
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Josh Gladden
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Jeffrey Manber
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Linda Tarbox Elkins-Tanton
Managing Director, Interplanetary Initiative and Principal Investigator of NASA Psyche MissionArizona State University