{"id":4545,"date":"2013-09-20T15:51:41","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T15:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4545"},"modified":"2013-09-20T15:51:41","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T15:51:41","slug":"youth-art-contest-sponsored-by-astronauts-for-hire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4545","title":{"rendered":"Youth Art Contest sponsored by Astronauts for Hire"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s an announcement from Astronauts4Hire<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Astronauts for Hire Announces Youth Art Contest as part of World Space Week 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tampa, Florida \u2013 To help inspire the next generation of space explorers, Astronauts for Hire (A4H) is proud to host an art contest in association with World Space Week 2013<\/a>. The future of space exploration and human spaceflight will be determined by the children of today, and it is never too early to spark their imaginations through creative self-expression. A4H welcome art submissions from youth age 17 and under that answer any of the following questions:<\/p>\n

“Where in space would you like to go?”
\n“What will you do in space?”
\n“How would you live on Mars?”<\/i><\/center>Entries can be submitted at http:\/forms.astronauts4hire.org\/ArtContest<\/a><\/b> from September 20, 2013 through October 20, 2013. Artwork can be any medium (pencil, crayon, marker, paint, sculpture, photo, video, etc.) but must be captured in a digital format that can be put online. All entries will be reviewed by A4H prior to display on the A4H Facebook page at http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Astronauts4Hire<\/a>. Winning entries and awards will be announced on the A4H website the week after the contest concludes.<\/p>\n

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About Astronauts for Hire:<\/b>
\nAstronauts for Hire, Inc. (A4H) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation whose objectives are to provide opportunities for students and professionals to develop and refine the skills necessary to become commercial astronauts and to assist these qualified candidates with networking opportunities in the space research community. A4H’s commercial astronaut candidates are accomplished scientists and engineers who can support a wide variety of payloads. They are available today for contract and consulting work with researchers to design and conduct experiments on microgravity, suborbital, and orbital missions. For more information, please visit www.Astronauts4Hire.org<\/a> or contact Public Relations Officer Ben Corbin at media[at]astronauts4hire.org or at (850) 685-2218.<\/p>\n

About World Space Week:<\/b>
\nWorld Space Week is an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition. The United Nations General Assembly declared in 1999 that World Space Week will be held each year from October 4-10. \u2018Exploring Mars, Discovering Earth’ is the theme of the 2013 campaign, which incorporates science, engineering, and education activities related to living and working on Mars. Learn more at http:\/\/www.worldspaceweek.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s an announcement from Astronauts4Hire: Astronauts for Hire Announces Youth Art Contest as part of World Space Week 2013 Tampa, Florida \u2013 To help inspire the next generation of space explorers, Astronauts for Hire (A4H) is proud to host an art contest in association with World Space Week 2013. 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