A San Antonio student, Easton Galindo, has been honored for winning the patch design contest for the Lunar Caves Analog Test Sites (LCATS) program. His artwork was chosen as the official patch design for next year’s LCATS program shirts, earning him recognition among students, educators, and aerospace professionals involved in the initiative.
LCATS Program Overview
The LCATS program, held at Texas A&M University San Antonio, is a NASA-funded Space-STEM learning curriculum that provides middle and high school students in the San Antonio area with unique opportunities to work alongside aerospace professionals and explore real-world challenges in space exploration.
Through the program, students gain hands-on experience while contributing ideas and solutions to challenges facing the aerospace industry. The curriculum encourages critical thinking, teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving skills that are essential in STEM careers.
Easton’s winning design will serve as a symbol of the program’s mission and the accomplishments of students participating in next year’s LCATS activities. His achievement highlights the talent and innovation found among young people in San Antonio and demonstrates the impact of educational programs that connect students with real-world opportunities in science and technology.
Original reporting: San Antonio, TX News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.