Snohomish Middle School student wins NASA’s Power to Explore Writing Challenge

SNOHOMISH—Valley View Middle School student, 8th-grader Maggie Hou, is one of three winners of NASA’s 2024-2025 Explore Writing Challenge – an essay competition for K-12 students on how radioisotope power systems can enable space travel. This year’s essay competition asked students to learn about NASA’s radioisotope power systems (RPS), which are like nuclear batteries and […]
Valley View Middle School student winner in NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge

NASA has chosen three winners out of nine finalists in the fourth annual Power to Explore Challenge, a national writing competition designed to teach K-12 students about the enabling power of radioisotopes for space exploration. The winners are: “I’m so impressed by the creativity and knowledge of our Power to Explore winners,” said Carl Sandifer II, […]