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S R N Mehta School Rockets to Fame, Nabs Top Spot in NASA Contest!

The S R N Mehta School has just soared to international recognition by winning the top prize in a prestigious NASA contest. This remarkable achievement showcases the brilliance and creativity of young minds in space exploration and innovation. Celebrated as a beacon of inspiration, this victory highlights the power of educational excellence and ambition.

Jul 5

S R N Mehta School Rockets to Fame, Nabs Top Spot in NASA Contest!

Cal Poly Pomona's Student Team Rockets to NASA Final Stage with THERMOSPRING Design

Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) students have become finalists in NASA's Human Lander Challenge (HuLC) with their innovative THERMOSPRING design. This helical spring structure minimizes heat transfer into cryogenic storage tanks—essential for long-term space missions—an invention that could redefine space exploration fuel storage. Led by Caroline Herrera, the team has made it to the final round in Alabama, demonstrating the crucial role of academic-industry partnerships in advancing space technology.

May 22

Cal Poly Pomona's Student Team Rockets to NASA Final Stage with THERMOSPRING Design

Northville Aerospace Club Rockets to Success as Part of NASA Program!

The Northville Aerospace Club has reached stellar heights by launching their rocket, NOORI, at NASA's prestigious Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama. As the only high school team from Michigan accepted into this NASA program, they took their school spirit to new altitudes, achieving an impressive 3,988 feet. Join us as we dive into their year-long journey of innovation and achievement!

May 19

Northville Aerospace Club Rockets to Success as Part of NASA Program!

Upstate NY Teens Take on NASA: Innovating Astronaut Sleep

Four high school students from upstate New York have been selected for NASA's HUNCH Finals and are heading to the Johnson Space Center in Houston! These budding inventors created a sleeping mask designed to shield astronauts from galactic radiation, inspired by a chemotherapy hat. Competing against 200 teams nationwide, they now get to showcase their innovation in front of NASA and the public.

Mar 3

Upstate NY Teens Take on NASA: Innovating Astronaut Sleep

Stony Brook Student Soars with NASA Grant for Venus Exploration Project

Edwin Tan, a mechanical engineering scholar from Stony Brook University, has garnered a $10,000 boost from NASA's L'SPACE program. His mission? To devise a Venus-bound Aerobot prototype, marking a significant stride in atmospheric exploration. The project, supported by engineering peers from across multiple states, promises to enhance our reach into the stars.

Feb 27

Stony Brook Student Soars with NASA Grant for Venus Exploration Project

Seventh-Grade STEM Lab Students Soar to Victory in NASA TechRise Challenge

A team of ambitious seventh-grade students from STEM Lab has clinched victory in the NASA TechRise Challenge! These young scientists have secured $1,500 to develop their experiment on space diffusion and its effects on blood, beating over 720 other entries. Their project is set to launch on a high-altitude balloon, soaring to 70,000 feet for a groundbreaking exploration.

Feb 17

Seventh-Grade STEM Lab Students Soar to Victory in NASA TechRise Challenge

West Virginia Students Soar to NASA Victory!

Four brilliant eighth-grade students from South Middle School in Morgantown, West Virginia, have emerged victorious in the prestigious NASA TechRise Student Challenge. With a groundbreaking experiment set to test motor efficiency, heat generation, and power consumption at different altitudes, these young innovators have secured $1,500 to bring their vision to life – all to be conducted aboard a high-altitude NASA balloon!

Feb 14

West Virginia Students Soar to NASA Victory!

High Schoolers Shoot for the Stars with NASA Moon Mission App

A group of talented students at Rancho Campana High School have taken their STEM education to new heights by developing an app that visualizes NASA's Artemis II mission. Led by senior Kiet Nguyen, this innovative project showcases their skills in interactive technology, bringing the excitement of space exploration closer to educational communities.

Feb 1

High Schoolers Shoot for the Stars with NASA Moon Mission App

Huntley High Students Aim for the Stars: NASA App Challenge

A team of six Huntley High School students have created an innovative app that visualizes the Artemis II mission's flight path, as part of NASA's App Development Challenge. Dubbed Project DJANKS, the app is designed for internal NASA use, providing a tool for mission planning and tracking. The students, eager for NASA's feedback, have showcased their work locally and anticipate potentially presenting at the Johnson Space Center.

Dec 26

Huntley High Students Aim for the Stars: NASA App Challenge