Application for FY26-27 NCAS Partner Institute is now closed.
Partner Institute Timeline
Follow each stage of the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars experience, from application and selection to mission preparation and final project completion.
Key Milestones in Your NCAS Journey
Follow each stage of the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars experience, from application and selection to mission preparation and final project completion.
June 22, 2026
Program Launch
June 29, 2026
Submission Portal Opens
July 8, 2026
Informational Webinar on Program Requirements
August 19, 2026
Open Office Hours
September 21, 2026
Submission Portal Closes
Fall 2026
Award Announcement Webinar
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