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STARBASE Heads ‘Into Orbit’ for Robotics Tournament
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — On Saturday morning, Central Georgia hosted its first LEGO league qualifier at the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins. Dozens of middle schoolers from across the state competed against each other to build robots out of lego blocks at the 14th...
What is STARBASE Maxwell?
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- If you’ve ever been on Maxwell Air Force Base, you may have seen the words “STARBASE Maxwell” written in big letters across from the main gym. What’s going on in there? Is it filled with scientists discussing the colonization of Mars?...
STARBASE Indiana- South Bend Holds Graduation Ceremony
Getting kids interested in STEM fields can be a challenge, but one national program enrolled more than 1,000 Hoosier fifth graders last year. The program is called STARBASE and gives students the chance to build robots using all aspects of STEM fields. Wednesday,...
Former NASA Engineer visits Kingsley STARBASE
The space race of the 1960s is a period the in the history of the United States that left an aura of passion and discovery. It spawned famous books that have become part of the fabric of the country, such as Tom Wolfe’s The Right Stuff, published in 1979, which...
State-of-the Art STEM Education Facilities Focus of STARBASE Visit at NVCC
Naugatuck Valley Community College hosted members of the Connecticut National Guard along with staff from the U.S. Department of Defense program, STARBASE, for a tour of the College’s manufacturing and allied health facilities. The tour was conducted on NVCC’s...
Indiana National Guard Invests in Future with STARBASE Gary
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana National Guard hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony officially opening STARBASE Gary that signified another investment in the Gary community and the future of America. STARBASE is a Defense Department program that focuses students on a hands-on,...
STARBASE Idaho Program Held Grand Opening at Gowen Field
BOISE — The Idaho Military Division's STARBASE program hosted a grand opening of its facilities on Gowen Field. The goal of the program is to teach 1,500 local fifth-grade students each year, who are underserved in STEM, through hands-on instruction and educational...
STARBASE Oregon’s Summer Aviation Academy
STARBASE Oregon was thrilled to offer an Aviation Academy to sixteen Klamath Falls Middle School students this summer! The Aviation Academy was developed as a direct response to the much reported shortage of professional pilots and aviation technicians world-wide. “As...
Young Entrepreneurs at Kansas STARBASE
Imagine this: you’re in the 4th, 5th, or 6th grade and you decide to go to a STEM camp. You’re kind of nervous, but more so excited to work on cool projects. Your mom drops you off at camp, and you’re put on a team with three other kids you’ve never met before....
Dobbins Tower Takes STARBASE Guests to New Heights
DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE, Ga. -- Over 25 participants of the STARBASE summer youth program experienced the air traffic control tower and weather station here July 10, 2018. The tour was one of the many activities offered during their week long summer camp at the...