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Education & Public Outreach

SOFIA Education and Public Outreach is geared for people involved in science education such as teachers, museum or planetarium workers, youth or community organization workers and volunteers, scientists doing outreach education, or journalists writing about science education. Here you will find ways to keep abreast on the SOFIA education program, information on workshops, presentations and other educational events, reviews of some of the programs being planned, and resources for space science and astronomy education web sites.

D. Backman CSTA presentation on EM spectrum, IR astronomy, & SOFIA 10/27/07 (pdf, 11.16 MB)

Click HERE to download presentation (1.7mb pdf file) by E/PO lead D. Backman to the SOFIA Science Council (SSC) in May 2004 and the SOFIA Science Steering Committee (SSSC) in June 2004 regarding plans for educators, amateur astronomers and journalists to participate in SOFIA research flights.

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