VMHS student spends summer internship assisting NASA scientists

Marshall Mory
Vista Murrieta High School junior Marshall Mory attends the Student Enhancement in Earth and Space Science summer internship hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. Valley News/Courtesy photo
In a sense, Marshall Mory, a junior at Vista Murrieta High School, was in a bubble working on developing a much larger bubble for astronauts to one day utilize in their time on Mars.Mory spent his quarantine summer participating as an intern with the University of Texas at Austin assisting NASA scientists with Mars 2020 research and development.“You were working in a bubble, designing a bigger bubble,” his mother Karen Mory said during a phone interview.“You have to reduce the time that you’re out, making sure it’s quick and efficient in and out of (kind of like) the grocery store,” Marshall Mory said, laughing.Mory was selected for the Student Enhancement in Earth and Space Science summer internship hosted by University of Texas’s Center for Space Research. T
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