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STARS

We create customized Science, Technology and Academic Readiness for Space (STARS) hands-on student science enrichment programs for schools based on specific student academic needs. 

STARS programs can be:

  • In classroom or after-school settings
  • One-day sessions or weekly workshops

All STARS programs are:

  • Taught by professional Space Foundation Space Education Specialists who are certified, experienced classroom teachers
  • Created to fit into your school's schedule and educational requirements
  • Filled with hands-on, inquiry-based activities
  • Based on space-themed academic principles
  • Fun and engaging for students
  • Complementary to teachers' standards-based lesson plans

Create a Session that Meets Your Needs

Choose one of these exciting topics or create a customized program by combining topics:

Aeronautics
Discover how things fly and the basics of flight
Astronomy
Learn about the many wonders of space
Participate in Kinesthetic Astronomy-learning astronomy through body movement 
 
 
Earth Science
Learn about the basics of geology
  Life Science
Discover the effects of microgravity on the human body

Robotics
Program and operate LEGO® MindStorms® NXT robots

 

Rocketry
Build and launch a variety of rockets
Learn rocketry principles

Space Technologies
Discover how space spin-offs make our lives easier every day 

 


Interested?

For further information and costs regarding the Space Foundation's STARS program, contact the Space Foundation via email at Education@SpaceFoundation.org or via phone at +1.719.576.8000 or +1.800.691.4000.

Reservations required!

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