School children are taught to build their own spacecraft and habitat during a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Leland Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
School children are taught to build their own spacecraft and habitat during a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Leland Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
School children are given a hands-on experience with a mock spacesuit during a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Leland Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
School children are photographed by their parents during a hands-on experience with a mock spacesuit during a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Leland Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
NASA Astronaut and Associate Administrator for Education, Leland Melvin, talks to school children during an Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
NASA Astronaut and Associate Administrator for Education, Leland Melvin, talks to school children during an Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
NASA Astronaut and Associate Administrator for Education, Leland Melvin, talks to school children during an Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
NASA Astronaut and Associate Administrator for Education, Leland Melvin, talks to school children during an Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event
NASA Astronaut and Associate Administrator for Education, Leland Melvin, talks to school children during an Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education event held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Arlington, VA on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.  Students were able to meet with Astronaut Melvin, conduct experiments, build their own space jab, and touch a mockup space suit.  Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
NASA STEM Event