Student partially describes the technology used to study the universe and the type of data generated. There may be minor flaws. Student accurately and completely describes the technology used to study the universe and the type of data generated. Student thoroughly and accurately describes, in detail, the technology used to study the universe and the type of data generated. Student shows a sophisticated understanding of the technology and the data collected.
Communication Communicate scientific information accurately and effectively.
Student communicates the importance and impact of scientific and technological developments, with appropriate language and in a way that is generally comprehensible to the general public. Student accurately communicates the importance and impact of scientific and technological developments, with appropriate language and in a way that is highly comprehensible to the general public.