GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI: DIRECTORATE OF EDUCATION

SCIENCE & TV BRANCH

OLD GARGI COLLEGE BUILDING, LAJPAT NAGAR

NEW DELHI -110024

No. DE40(6)/3/Sc. Br./SRD/misc./2014/ 77 b Dated: 0,.0"1' 2.e 16

CIRCULAR

All Heads of Schools.Directorate of Education

GNCTof Delhi.

PI. find enclosed the circular Received from Deptt. of School Education &

Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development ,Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi. Allthe HOS of Govt./Govt. Aided /Unaided Schools are requested to go through the

circular and do the need full accordingly.

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l would like 10 inform you that the National Aeronautics and Space Adrninisuunou(NASi\.) through the Nauonnl SP:ICI' Society (NSS) conduct an tutcrnaucnut Student I\n

(\)!IIL'~;lever)' year. Fe!' the year 20 I )-1 h. 1'2 :ilIJLIcIl!s have been .sc.:kcted I() Like P<II';il\

lntcmatioual Space Sd!lCI11\!1l1 Design Ccmpctuion (I:)SDC) at National Acronauucs illill

Space Administration (NASA) III Florida ulter winning the Asian regional nJ'J!ld c(

"U:1Icd<-':-o ,h.i!Y, 20[(,

competition.

2. It IS necessary th;ltJ!:lknt..::d ::;tmkllt:; uf Gowrnl11en(/Gov~~nl.:Jll ,-:..:d(,:i.~~~o\."',VII!!

aptitude should also have the opportunity tl) compete forslId1 prcstigiou« prograuunes. r-ilc

students of these Sd1001s should therefore be made aware about such competitions 10cnarmehze i"1I1L1nnrucss tuetr latent talents for origlnl.11 and clppiteci science rctntcrt nctiviucs.

-1 ] :,1111enclosing herewith" document containing the procedure. etc. for ~:'~kctil)1l (11':11,:

above contest. 01h<:;["derails of the programme ruay be obtained fr«r» Ilw wcbp;)!:;,·\:'LW'N.llss.oq;. 11 is requested to make the students aware about competition and 10 Jilcililall:them in participating for the next ycats event.

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Roadmap to Space Settlement2016 International Student Art Contest

CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED

'he National Space Society (NSS) '5 looking for student ,mlS1S to create ORIGINAL dlus!rallons forme NSS Roadmap to Space Se(tlemen!. Submitted ar1wor:" shOuld REALIS nCALb.Y nosvatc uusycar's theme. People living and Workmg in Space Scrucrncots Oclo .••..arc four examples of trus[heme (dick rmaqc lor tarqcr ycr<;lon)

Cover's I,ookoulby Pilil Barchelor fMileslUll1J J.JiJ' 191

lrnaqmc liVing, :)1."/ln9 01 wor~1n9 111a Sp8CC sotucmcnt on 111CMoo,' Mars, an asteroid or In .'Ill

orb'[al soacc semcmcou Whal would lif" 1(\0~.l.kc? 'f/hclt wcvio yO!.. sec poop.o do"-~y'l 'jlhal VICW~011101 the ,,.,,,noJows -"ould people sue as Ihey wont about the normaltasks of dCllly hte? What types ofgames or activities would they engage In?

J ms ycars Space Settlement Student Art Contest c'lallcngcs stoocr-t •.•to rcarc a -causuc oflustrallonof some aspect of dally hie In a space scmc-cnt any .•..nero In IhC solar system. e as dose ascossoic ~Qwhat II mlghl ~9u_illly IQok Ji~.Each art piece mcsrocucc atleast one person and a VICWof the setting so tnatu IS cbviousrv a space settlement and nOI something else

Eligibility

All full-lime students at any grddc level between me ages of 13 and 25 arc elrglble

All stcocots under age 18 must have parental perrnrssrcn 10 oamooetc

Qr,qlnal artwork from entries subrnntod to the NSS 'NASA Scace Setue-e- O,,;s,r;-:::or'tes:

Deadline

Ine deadline for submissions IS March 16, 2016 (II 59 prn Universal Time)

Our goal is to have Winners announced by April 1. 2016.

Requirements

See Subrmsson ReGUlreme!J.lSSee Ten'ls and ConditionS

The an must provide" reatrsnc deplctlol1 01 future human space jt:ttlenenl and associated acnvrncsand endeavors Roahsnc means as accurate as P05$181Ccorn If, science and enqmeennq and asclosely as ;;IS possible to wnat a real space setuerocnt would actually IOO~hkp The an need nOI befully pbotorcatrsuc, but me closer to mat goal, the better Art that has rnent out IS less reansuc lookingmay stili be accepted for drsotay on the NSS website but would be very unlikely to be a wmrunq entry.Please note mat we are notiooklllg for abstract. nnoress.oo.stc. surrealist, or scrence fiction art. andany such submissions Will nOI be accepted mrc the contest

Prtzc s

One piece of art Will be awarded me Grand Pn,W for bemq the oest art'.~ork overall

Up to l Z (twelve) entries Will be selected as First Prize -ccocnts from onterent grade level cateqore sThese Indudf: grades 5-8, 9·t2, undergraduate, and graduate

Pozos Will only 110awarded attbe Grand and First Prize levels If Qualified entries are Jud!Jcd asmecllng the standards for artwork of that award level It may be that the quality of anworx receIVed many given year does not meet Judging standards as stated per the Jugging GUigellne;s for a oerucuta.award level and as such, no pnze in that category would be awarded that year

Other additional pieces of art may be selected lor Honorable Menuon

All accepted entries will receive certificates 01 paruopation All wmrunq entries Will receive ceruficates01 merit and the foltowing pnzes (marc prizes may be added to IhlS nst during the contest).

The Grand Prize winner will receive:

Publication on the cover of the National Space Sooety magazine Ad ASlf8An award certificate atthe annual International Space Development ConferenceComplimenlary registration to the 2016 International Space Developmen;'Conierence III SanJuan Puerto Rico (does not Include travel. accommocetons. meals, etc.]1 year complimentary memberShip in the Nal!Onal Soace Socerv. IIlduding a sobscrotcn to AdAslrFJ maqazme5 complimentary copies of the Ad Astra maqazme the an work IS featured onPublication in a future National Space SOCiety Space Settlement Calendar (if published)Including being a finalist for the cover art for such calendar5 complimentary copies of any future Space Settlement Calendar Ieaturinq the workPubhcanon on the NSS wecese "Winner's Gallery" for ttus contestPOSSible publication in the various forms of web, banners, posters, brochures. ana/or other NS$Roadmap 10 Space $cttlcrnenr publications

Each First Prize winner will receive:

1 year complimentary membership In the National Space SOCiety Including a subscnpnon 10AdAs/ra magazinePublication in a future rvanonar Space Society Space Settlement Calendar (If publlsned)2 complimentary COplCSof any future Space Sculernent Carcncer featuring tno workPublication on the NSS weosrte "Winner's Gallery" for ttus contestPossrbte publication in the vanocs forms of web banners, posters orocowes and/or other NSSRoadmap to Space Settlement publications

Any Honorable Mention winners will receive:

1 year complimentary membership In tne National Space Society. including a subscnption 10 AdA:;;~:a -r-ecazmePossrore publication III a future Na!IQ',d: Sccce S'X;:>lY Soace Settlement CalendarA complimentary copy of any future Space Settlement Calendar featunnq tne ..••.o,kPobjicatrcn on the NSS wcbs.ro "Winner's Gallery" lor !hIS contestPOSSible pubhcancn In the various forms of web banners, posters, brochures, and/or other NS$Roadmap 10 Space SerrJemenl publications

Wlnlling artwork ..vIII be dlsptayed ana ",eweo by me DUOIiCand space professionals from around theworro at me truemauonar Space Development Conference and at other possese venues throughoutthe year The works of an accepted 10 the NSS Space Seruement Art Contest Will be on public displayIn the NSS Galler'! of $ubf'll!led Space Seutemenl Ar-.

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Roadmap to Space Settlement International StudentArt Contest Submission Requirements

General

l hc coaonnc for subrmss.ons 10 the NSS Roadrnso 10 Soacc Settlement Student Art ComosnsMarcn 16 "S9 prn ••h,.~';al Tin'el Arusrs ,If,, 1I1o\A,~dto sunmu morC' r-an one entry!o thecootcvr. S,rc" Itl" ",,"!lanill soaco Sccrotv rs an ;)rqClIIlL;o)II(]11 "nUl roc.r-ocr-, -lrod~hilplcr<; "panmnc;Ihc 'jlohc ';',r CO"li~~I'~ iP"'l 10 811tull-hmc vruo-cts or rd3r't:\ Earth bl)l,vr",1l tho ilry:s ()112 ano 2')

All oJ!!:",s j"cr''''!I'~y .:r·,',,;,' .••.,11DC root.nee '0 a.xee 10 inc contest s k'_'~~"l";'':0nc:,or" Ig-:;" ~" ..-" " ',,, ~,.

All soonussroos must be maoc In a digital formal and Will only be accepted 118the Roadmao 10 SpaceSetuen-cm }\rt COntest Sobmsson Form

i\ scrccrunc process will be In oracc ar-o n-o r,"Jlt;w cornrruncc reserves Ih,' 'lgr'l 10 '';IL'Ct aovSUOO"'';SJ(l11'N,tt-OUI srow Ill) ::"USl'

Image Subject Matter

1\11~"nr"IIUr.d,'irt "'u<;1 be a REALISTIC ::!;::ll,clion of m.r-tan spare scnror-rcnt uSing ,hI'~Jd(:JI"di.'..~h'oI";'" ~L :leml"'~: i.v:"es:,.,t "~~ i~';,.Jbt,"-'n[;]r,,, as accu-atc :~<;oosso'c bc!r 'f'sr-cocc ann p.ngl"et,r'ng ;JO() as crosr-rv CI~1<;oosser- to what d r[',.J1suace ~p.lIlen,elll vooroiKI1MIl', 100" It-..,, 1\" '''ill nas '''enl tn.t c;." ..•..•-'eill ~[ 00"'-9 1'"'<1. ~!1/:-I,' .-Ir.~e()tec 'or rllspl.:!10" 'r, I\;SS "',:~ ,.1, i'.JI ••.•.)oJc t" ,·'r " _•.1'. '" "l,', ! ,',I'.''''" ··,'f·

rne )ll.vork MUS r DC consistent .Vltt>nus year's mcrnc People Lrvmq and Workmg IIISpace Settlements Each art pccc must Include a: least one pcr sor and a v,ew of {he voncor space sr.ltlal'lellt 'hr.y arc on 01' ncar

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Image Technical Specifications

You arc ir,"p' to choose ilf'} medium :0 use for u-c creauon of yOt,r artwork but suormssrons must beIn ('.19,(,,1format Nlth minimum dimcnsions of 1350 pixels by ]450 pixels {or vertically, ]450pixels by 4)50 poets} 'r-aqes tna- ClI(?oOJlo.;usl, ()')I;o)rflcC '0 T"Ci Ihe SUe recovernem {WithrCsulllnq 'jel;r1diltoot" ,,, ~udl' i j .'IJII~L re)Cc~('d

r ~lC nol;at Sl.bmllh,:d Il'1dge,> must DC 'ull stzc bur ,I' JPEG tor-nat and mUS! nOI excccc 3 megabytesm SILe (whICh mAy rcqwrc -crnc file compression I If (In mage s one c;f the N nner" of :he contestthe actls! 'NIII be requlrerl to wormt :hf' Orlgln,,1 .mcomcrcsscc .o-son

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If en Imdge IS one of 111(' N,nncrs of rne contest ano ttle medium usud 10 create me artwork was 1101ercctrooc tile arusr may at: required iO send the onqmar oece of art to N 5 S for occnc dJsolayExcepnons NIII be qranteo If tms poses a hardship

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