by Mary | Dec 4, 2020 | Space, STEM
2020 STEM & Aerospace Gift Ideas for Teens Make A Fort Before you think, “hey, this is for little kids” – this kit is for all ages. A 1x kit comes with 18 panels, 10 braces, 80 connectors and 1 carrying case. This indoor kit exercises those...
by Mary | Mar 6, 2020 | Starbird Log
2020 State of NASA event at Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL was a fabulous experience. It was interesting to see all the different areas that make up space exploration and reiterates there are so many roles that make everything possible. The astronaut...
by Mary | Mar 5, 2020 | STEM
2020 is the 5th year of the #DressForSTEM movement on Pi Day 3.14 (March 14). It began solely within the female broadcast meteorology community, but it expanded to include any females working in STEM careers. The goal of the movement is to inspire young women...
by Mary | Mar 5, 2020 | Starbird Log
Announced today, Perseverance is the name of the new robotic rover headed to Mars in 2020. Here’s the blurb from NASA: NASA chose seventh-grader from Virginia as winner of the agency’s “Name the Rover” essay contest. Alexander Mather’s...
by Mary | Jan 17, 2020 | Career Spotlight
Welcome to our first Career Spotlight of 2020 featuring Gabe Benson, Meteorology and ROTC student. We’re trying something new – a video interview. See this video on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/4Y4Vra1oVeI See our Career Spotlight...