Missouri Western State University

Summer Research Institute

• Preliminary research on Design and Construction of Lunar and Martian Space Bases

Lunar Base Planning Online Class

• Overview of the lunar base planning, basic technological sciences & engineering

Photo Courtesty of NASA

Teacher Resources

About Western

Located in St. Joseph, Missouri, just 30 minutes north of Kansas City International Airport. Kansas City metropolitan area has more engineers per capita than any city in America.

MWSU focuses on applied learning & undergraduate research.

Faculty recognized in the prestigious science publication Journal of Science for applied learning & undergraduate research.

For more information contact
Western Institute
Missouri Western State University
4525 Downs Drive, Spratt Hall 105
St. Joseph, MO 64507
816-271-4100 or toll free 866-U-WIN-GOLD
www.wi.missouriwestern.edu
wi@missouriwestern.edu

Lunar-Camp is in the spirit of the American Competitive Initiative in which the U.S. Department of Education is seeking to prepare the next generation of scientists & engineers. See the White House statement about the American Competitive Initiative.

"Help our kids learn science."
Congressman Sam Graves, Member of the House Aviation Subcommittee, U.S. House of Representatives
Congressman Sam Graves on science for our youth.

Donna Shirley, Former Manager of NASA's Mission to Mars Program, spoke at Western about Women in Science & Engineering.