
Melissa Pore, M.Ed. KM4CZN currently focuses her space passion as a high school engineering and science teacher in Arlington, Virginia and was named the Carole Perry Educator of the Year in 2020. Melissa has led 3 student satellite missions to orbit and is a licensed Amateur Radio operator and an Ambassador for the Education Committee for Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS). She serves on the US ARISS Ops team at Goddard Space Flight Center, known as the original Space Shuttle Retransmission Station, performing antennae operations for ARISS education downlinks between schools and astronauts LIVE on the ISS. Melissa also serves as a member of the User Advisory Committee (UAC) for the International Space Station National Lab. She was recently selected to be an advisor for the Georgetown University Space Initiative (GUSI). She also works with groups like NASA's Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN), NASA Internship Program, the United States Naval Academy, and the Center for Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) through the International Space Station National Lab.
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Sessions in which Melissa Pore participates
- Buoyancy and Beyond, Connecting the Neutral Buoyancy Lab (NBL) to the Classroom Virtual Classroom 5
- 12:45 PM CST - 2:15 PM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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Sessions in which Melissa Pore attends
- Thursday Keynote: NASA Keynote Astronaut Kjell N. Lindgren Keynote Speaker
- 8:15 AM CST - 9:15 AM CST | 1 hour
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- Training Astronauts Through Virtual Reality, and This is How You Can Start! Virtual Classroom 6
- 9:45 AM CST - 11:15 AM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Feel the Spirits of JAXA Space Education Center Virtual Classroom 1
- 2:30 PM CST - 4:00 PM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Friday Keynote: Dr. John Mather Keynote Speaker
- 8:00 AM CST - 9:00 AM CST | 1 hour
- Keynote

- A Successful ARISS Contact from Proposal to Contact Virtual Classroom 1
- 10:00 AM CST - 10:45 AM CST | 45 minutes
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- EVA Simulation Using ROVs Virtual Classroom 6
- 11:00 AM CST - 12:30 PM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Panel: Innovation Artemis!
- 12:45 PM CST - 1:45 PM CST | 1 hour
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- Project Lead the Way Flight and Space Curriculum Update Virtual Classroom 6
- 2:00 PM CST - 2:45 PM CST | 45 minutes
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- SEEC 2021 Banquet Opening and Award Ceremony
- 6:00 PM CST - 10:00 PM CST | 4 hours
- Reception
- Tour: Space Center Houston's "Inside Peek" Tours
- 7:00 AM CST - 11:55 PM CST | 16 hours 55 minutes
- Tour
- Expedition: Space Lab- A New Space Station Explorers Program Virtual Classroom 8
- 8:45 AM CST - 10:15 AM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Over the Event Horizon: Relativity and Black Holes Virtual Classroom 9
- 10:30 AM CST - 12:00 PM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Panel: ISS National Laboratory Panel
- 12:15 PM CST - 1:15 PM CST | 1 hour
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- Reality to Virtual Space Camp Online! Virtual Classroom 2
- 1:30 PM CST - 3:00 PM CST | 1 hour 30 minutes
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- Saturday Keynote: Science Fiction, Science Future, and Science Now Keynote Speaker
- 3:15 PM CST - 4:15 PM CST | 1 hour
- Keynote
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