Presenting your research at a major conference is intimidating for anyone, let alone a student who is just starting out in their academic career. Now imagine doing it in a foreign country in front of the biggest names in your field. But that's exactly what six students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will be doing later this month, when they attend the 2013 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Beijing, China, from Sept. 23 to 27.