Psyche Inspired Showcase – Silver Class

During the 2022-2023 academic year, 16 talented undergraduate artists from across the nation created a series of works inspired by the NASA Psyche mission.

Below, ↓explore works by each artist and hear from them in their own words by visiting their dedicated pages, or ↓experience the art through the 3D virtual gallery.

 

Welcome from Dr. Lori Glaze, Director of NASA’s Planetary Science Division

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Psyche Inspired 3D Virtual Gallery

Wander through the rooms of our 3D virtual gallery from Spatial and view the artworks from this year’s interns. The map icon on the bottom left corner will help guide you through the gallery. Recorded video tours are available.

Undergrads: Apply to be a Psyche Inspired Intern!

Inspired by what you see? The Psyche Inspired application for the 2023-2024 academic year (Tungsten Class) is now open! View the requirements and share with others. Applications are due June, 2023.

Questions/Comments for the Interns?

Have questions or comments you’d like to share with the interns or the program? Share your 2 (or 16!) cents via our contact form!

Virtual Goody Bag!

Can’t get enough Psyche Inspired creativity? Download these Showcase goodies for extra fun and inspiration!
Meet the Interns Program Overview

The Artists Share Their Works & Words

Headshot of Abigail Miller

Abigail Miller

Institution: Texas Tech University Major: Architecture; Chemistry Minor
headshot of Alana Negrón Díaz

Alana Negrón Díaz

Institution: University of Puerto Rico Major: Civil Engineering
Headshot of Alexa Hugenberg

Alexa Hugenberg

Institution: University of Colorado, Boulder Major: Creative Technology & Design
Headshot of Alyssa Armstrong

Alyssa Armstrong

Institution: Arizona State University Major: Mechanical Engineering, BSE Studio Art, Minor
Headshot of Cristian Ponce

Cristian Ponce

Institution: California Institute of Technology Major: Biological Engineering
Headshot of Danitza Govea

Danitza Govea

Institution: Arizona State University Major: Graphic Design
Headshot of Dante Raso

Dante Raso

Institution: Pennsylvania State University Major: Astronomy & Astrophysics: Painting & Drawing
headshot of Emily Stabilito

Emily Stabilito

Institution: Arizona State University Major: Business Sustainability
Headshot of Gwenan Walker

Gwenan Walker

Institution: University of Southern California Major: Animation; Human Biology
Headshot of Hope Elliott

Hope Elliott

Institution: Arizona State University Major: Aerospace Engineering (Astronautics)

Joshua Meyer

Institution: Saddleback College Major: Biology & Spanish
Headshot of Kemari Tinsley-Smith

Kemari Tinsley-Smith

Institution: Texas Tech University Major: Geology
Headshot of Maxine Stoenescu

Maxine Stoenescu

Institution: University of Colorado, Boulder Major: Aerospace Engineering
Headshot of Sloane Salitore

Sloane Salitore

Institution: Texas Tech University Major: Graphic Design
headshot of Sunny Collins

Sunny Collins

Institution: Arizona State University Major: Graphic Information Technology (UX)
Headshot of Mary Helen Lewis

Mary Helen Lewis (Fall 2022 Only)

Institution: Texas Tech University Major: Biology

Learn More About Psyche Inspired

Psyche Inspired is a program that brings undergraduate students from any discipline or major together to share the excitement, innovation, and scientific and engineering content of NASA’s Psyche mission with the public in new ways through artistic and creative works. The application for new interns is open now! (Not an undergraduate? You can still contribute creatively through #PsycheSpaceCRAFTY!)

Take a look at our map that shows how the Psyche Inspired program has grown over the years!

View Work from Other Years
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