Research
What are the different types of stories that you can sign up for on the list?
Earth, Planetary, Astro, Helio
Where can you download the NASA Viz app?
The App Store or Google Play Store
How many words should your story be?
150-200
What is the minimum of visual elements for your article?
4
What is the role of the teaser and the Tweet?
To persuade your reader as a first look to check out your topic and the NASA Viz app
Where can you access NASA Viz content?
The NASA Viz app or the website
Where can you find the NASA Viz story template with notes?
Under the Storytelling and Writing Articles module
What is the maximum amount of characters for the caption?
140
What are the two different types of visual elements that you can include in your article?
Still images and movies
Who should you credit in your article?
Yourself, NASA, NASA partners, any other owners of images you included in your article
What are the names of the NASA Viz modules?
Project Intro and Getting Started, Research, Storytelling and Writing Articles, Developing Visual Elements, and Completing the Template
What are the three components of an article on the homepage of the NASA Viz app?
Cover Image, Article Title, and Publication Date
Where is a resource on ELMS for how to write your article?
The Science as Stories and How to Write a Story modules
What are the minimum requirements of the still images and movies?
3 still images, 1 cover image, 1 movie
What should a good title for your article look like?
Short, attention-grabbing, and factual
What does SVS stand for?
Scientific Visualization Studio
What is the mission of NASA Viz?
To educate viewers about various NASA programs through the use of visuals.
What is the maximum character count for the teaser and Tweet
96
What are the maximum requirements of still images and movies?
4 still images, 2 movies
What should you put next to your name in your credits?
UMD Experiential Learning Program
Who are some of NASA Viz's content partners?
Conceptual Image Lab, Goddard Media Studios, and Scientific Hyperwall Presentations
What are some research sources?
NASA Viz website, ELMS modules, UMD library database
Who are SME's?
Subject matter experts, whom you will work with throughout the process of making your article
How are visualizations organized on the NASA Viz website?
Are you allowed to have the same teaser and Tweet?
Yes, but they won't be as effective compared to if they are different