The Girl Scouts announced this month 30 new badges aimed at giving girls leadership skills in “key 21st century issues.” The badges focus on seven categories: cybersecurity, environmental advocacy, mechanical engineering, robotics, computer science, space exploration and college readiness.

The offerings differ for the six scouting levels, which range from Daisies (grades kindergarten to first grade) to Ambassadors (girls in grades 11 and 12.)

Here’s a look at each of the new badges:

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Daisy Space Science Explorer

To earn this badge, young Daisies (in kindergarten to first grade) will learn about the sun, the moon and the stars.

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Brownie Space Science Adventurer

With this badge, Brownies (grades 2-3) will "investigate the complexities of the sky as you learn to see things in a new way."

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Junior Space Science Investigator

With this badge, Junior scouts (grades 4-5) will learn about the solar system and the orbits of the planets.

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Daisy Eco Learner

Daisies will learn to protect nature from trash and keep living things safe when walking in nature.

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Brownie Eco Friend

Brownies will learn how to build a safe campfire, take care of wildlife, and help the outdoors.

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Cadette Eco Trekker

With this badge, Cadettes (grades 6-8) will learn "skills for minimizing your impact on the environment while planning and taking an outdoor trek."

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Senior Eco Explorer

Seniors (grades 9-10) will get "hands-on experience with environmental issues and help make positive changes to the environment."

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Ambassador Eco Advocate

Ambassadors (grades 11-12) will learn to advocate for an environmental issue.

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Daisy Cybersecurity Basics

Daisies, the youngest Girl Scouts, will be introduced to the basics about how the internet works.

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Daisy Cybersecurity Safeguards

This badge is focused on age-appropriate online safety and privacy principles.

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Daisy Cybersecurity Investigator

This badge shows Daisies how to "use their powers of observation to investigate questions and find solutions."

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Brownie Cybersecurity Basics

Brownies will learn the basics of the internet and safety rules about going online.

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Brownie Cybersecurity Safeguards

The series of cybersecurity badges are offered through a Girl Scout partnership with Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity company.

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Brownie Cybersecurity Investigator

In offering the cybersecurity suite of badges, the Girls Scouts quoted a study that found women are underrepresented in the cybersecurity industry, holding just 11 percent of jobs globally.

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Junior Cybersecurity Basics

They also cited a different survey by the Computing Technology Industry Association, in which "69 percent of women who have not pursued careers in information technology attribute their choice to not knowing what opportunities are available to them."

For this badge, Juniors learn about cybersecurity and how computers communicate.

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Junior Cybersecurity Safeguards

By introducing young girls to cybersecurity needs early on, more might consider the field.

To earn this badge, Juniors will learn to create and protect a username and password; discover how to share information online and what to share; and find out who is trustworthy online.

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Junior Cybersecurity Investigator

The Junior level cybersecurity badges are available to scouts in grades 4–5.

These nine badges are the first what will ultimately be 18 cybersecurity badges available throughout all levels of Girl Scouting.

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Cadette Designing Robots

The new robotics badges complete a suite of robot badges first introduced for grades K–5 last year.

Here, Cadettes (grades 6-8) will learn how to design a robot and build a prototype.

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Cadette Programming Robots

This badge teaches Cadettes about electronics by constructing a simple sensor, as well as programming concepts like functions and loops.

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Cadette Showcasing Robots

This badge teaches girls about robotics events and organizations, and has them create a presentation about their robots.

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Senior Designing Robots

For this badge, Seniors ( grades 9-10) will "decide on a challenge, brainstorm solutions, plan, build a prototype, and test it to see how well it meets the challenge."

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Senior Programming Robots

With this badge, Seniors will "explore the parts and systems that make up a robot, and then learn about different ways to control a robot, including computer programming."

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Senior Showcasing Robots

After building a robot, Senior Girl Scouts can earn this badge by holding a competition and sharing how their robots work.

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Ambassador Designing Robots

Ambassadors will "decide on a challenge, brainstorm solutions, plan, build a prototype, and test it to see how well it meets the needs it is designed to address."

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Ambassador Programming Robots

Ambassadors earn this badge after "making a simple motorized robot to see how robot parts work together."

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Ambassador Showcasing Robots

This badge teaches Ambassadors "how to share your robot designs with the world."

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Junior Paddleboat Design Challenge

The Junior level has three new mechanical engineering badges. For the paddleboat design challenge badge, girls will build and test a paddle boat and learn about buoyancy, potential energy and kinetic energy.

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Junior Ballon Car Design Challenge

Juniors will construct a balloon-powered car and learn about potential energy, kinetic energy and jet propulsion.

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Junior Crane Design Challenge

Juniors will learn "how to build and test a crane and understand simple and compound machines."

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College Knowledge

The College Knowledge badge for Ambassadors is the first badge completely dedicated to college exploration. Girls will learn about the admissions process and financial aid.

"The badge fills a specific need that girls asked for — and that many do not have support for outside Girl Scouts," stated a press release on the new offerings.