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STARBASE Visitors have Martian Mindset
Alyssa Carson and Daniel Roosa are two people with their feet on the ground and their minds on outer space. They came to speak with STARBASE 2.0 students about their passion for space travel during a visit here April 25, 2019. Though both ladies have the same desire...
Students Blast Off with STEM Project at Peterson AFB
Fifth-graders launched rockets at Peterson Air Force Base on Tuesday as they learned the periodic table, engineering design processes and other useful information through STARBASE, a Department of Defense-funded STEM enrichment program. The students choose alternative...
STARBASE Minnesota Receives Community Impact Award
The Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) has named STARBASE Minnesota as the recipient of the 2018 Tekne Award in the Community Impact award category. Held November 29 at the Minneapolis Convention Center, the Tekne Awards honor companies and individuals who have...
STARBASE Wright-Patt Joins in NCAA First Four Tournament Activities
The NCAA First Four Division I men’s basketball tournament at the University of Dayton Arena March 19-20 marked the 19th consecutive year the road to the final four has started in Dayton, Ohio. The Big Hoopla ticket program donated approximately 3,000 tickets to...
STARBASE Edwards Takes Off with First Class
Edwards Air Force Base launched its first STARBASE class at Branch Elementary March 5. Edwards is one of nine active duty bases with an official STARBASE program. The STEM-based program familiarizes elementary students, primary fifth and sixth graders, from all...
STARBASE Edwards Brings STEM to Grade Schoolers
Edwards Air Force Base launched its first STARBASE class at Branch Elementary on March 5. Edwards is one of nine active-duty bases with an official STARBASE program. The STEM-based program familiarizes elementary students, primarily fifth and sixth graders, from all...
STARBASE Gives Students a Head Start in STEM
STARBASE a Departement of Defense (DOD) STEM program has a mission to get fifth-graders and high schoolers interested in technology-based careers. The DOD realized the amount of people going into STEM fields,did not compare to the number of people retiring. Since the...
STARBASE Gives Students a Head Start in STEM
The Department of Defense DoD STARBASE is a national science, technology, engineering and mathematics program, or STEM for short, with a mission to get fifth-graders and high schoolers interested in technology-based careers. The DOD realized the amount of people going...
STARBASE Louisiana Instructor Receives Award for Technology Innovation
At a special luncheon held by the Bossier Chamber of Commerce, The Bossier Innovates Foundation recently honored a local teacher with the 2018 Excellence in Education & Innovation Award. This year’s recipient was Richard Scott, who serves as an instructional...
STARBASE Edwards Blasts Off with Ceremony, Rocket Launch
Edwards Air Force Base became one of nine active duty bases to officially open a STARBASE program during a ribbon cutting ceremony in its classroom at Branch Elementary, here, Dec.7. STARBASE familiarizes elementary students from all backgrounds to the world of...