Passionate about science? Love to Communicate? FameLab is for you…
Can’t get to one of our in-person competitions? No problem!

Announcing the FameLab: Exploring Earth and Beyond Online Competition!

YouTube urls due: Friday, July 19th
Winner and Wild Cards Announced: no later than Wednesday, August 2nd

If you haven’t registered yet:
Go to our website and register.
You will receive a follow up email from FameLab EEB organizers confirming your registration.
If you haven’t registered, your video will not be judged.

Once you’re registered:
Create your 3-minute video clip and upload it to YouTube!
See production guidelines below.
Email the url to: daniella.m.scalice@nasa.gov

Production Guidelines:
Your video should:

  • be up to three minutes long (content after this time limit will not be judged);
  • be recorded in one continuous shot and have no editing or special effects;
  • have no other people or excessive props;
  • not contain any background music; and
  • not contain any title pages with your name or affiliation.

Do not speak your affiliation during recording.
Recording quality will not be assessed.
Here are some additional video production and uploading tips.

Preparation Tips:
Judging criteria: CONTENT—CLARITY—CHARISMA (see our How It Works page)
Avoid memorizing your material!
Dress for success…
Relax, have fun—FameLab is a supportive environment—everyone is a winner!
More tips and hints from the originators of FameLab in the UK.

Online competitors advancing to the online final may be asked to submit a second three-minute piece.

We will be announcing an online workshop/webinar soon!