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Students' mind venture to outer space
NASA scientist shares stories about astronauts and Mars exploration
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Gale J. Allen, deputy chief scientist at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C., speaks to students from the Edison-Earhart Academy at North Hall Middle School on Friday morning on her involvement with the Mars exploration program.
After the last student left the theater to return to class, Gale Allen took a breath and laughed. She said she’d been warned about speaking to middle school students before her arrival. Allen, deputy chief scientist of NASA, met with the Earhart-Edison Academy students of North Hall Middle School on Friday morning.