For release: 09/17/02 Release #: 02-231 Winning aerospace design
sends students on journey from Capitol Hill to the Marshall
Center Christopher Broere and Brendan Dwyer are at that "in-
between" age. For most 11-year-olds, that means the time between
being a child and becoming a teenager. But they aren't your
average adolescents. Christopher and Brendan are winners of an
educational contest NASA's Aerospace Technology Engineering
Design Challenge. As winners they received a trip to U.S. Space
Camp a tour of the Marshall Center and a trip to Washington,
D.C., to speak to a Congressional space subcommittee. Photo:
Christopher Broere and Brendan Dwyer show their design to
Marshall Center Director Art Stephenson. (NASA/MSFC) Christopher
Broere and Brendan Dwyer are at that “in-between” age. For most
11-year-olds, that means the time between being a child and
becoming a teenager. For Christopher and Brendan, it means being
in the period between speaking to Congress, meeting some of
NASA’s top officials including NA