one way ticket to Betelgeuse, please

What if Grace made a lopsided crochet Rocky and cuddled it every night.

What if Rocky couldn’t stop making xenonite puppets of his alien friend.

In this photo, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is blasting off to space on an Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana. On Aug. 30, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch from our Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

Calling all digital creators! Ever wanted to see a rocket launch up close? Here’s your chance! Social storytellers are invited to apply to attend the NASA social for the launch of our Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. This flagship mission will explore the universe's dark side, discover troves of strange new worlds, and much more.

Participants will:

Tour NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Learn directly from astrophysics subject matter experts

Meet fellow digital creators and social media users

Spend time with members of NASA’s social media team

View the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Interested? The clock’s ticking! Applications close June 28 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Learn more about how to apply.