by admin | Jul 15, 2021 | Events, Featured, News, Uncategorized
Like many businesses, The Discovery Museum and Planetarium in Bridgeport was forced to close their doors to the general public at the onset of the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic. Yet while many museums have reopened at least partially, the Discovery Museum has remained closed...
by admin | Jun 18, 2021 | Events, Featured, News
The CT Science Center (CSC), hit hard in 2020 when the pandemic forced them to close their doors to the public for three months, had an amazing pivot by finding creative new ways to reach science-lovers of all ages. As a 2020-2021 NASA CT Space Grant Award recipient,...
by admin | Jun 9, 2021 | Events, Featured, News
On Monday, June 7th one of the kits assembled by a team from University of Hartford in early May was chosen by the Colorado Space Grant Consortium to fly on a rocket flight scheduled to launch on June 24. The team of 5 students and one faculty from UHart spent a week...
by admin | Jun 4, 2021 | CTSGC, Events, Featured, News
Two proposed Venus mission concepts co-developed by planetary geologist Martha Gilmore were selected by NASA’s Discovery Program this week. The selected missions aim to understand how Venus became a scorching planet after it was potentially another habitable world in...
by admin | Jun 2, 2021 | Events, Featured, News
SHS’s Cancer Research Experiment to Launch to the International Space Station Stamford, CT – An experiment developed by Rithin Armstrong and Lizet Garcia as 12th grade students at Stamford High School is scheduled to launch to the International Space Station on...
by admin | Jun 2, 2021 | Events, Featured, News
NASA CT Space Grant Consortium is thrilled to have been part of the CT Invention Convention’s first NASA CT Space Grant Innovation in Space Award presented on May 16th. The CT Invention Convention (CIC) is an internationally recognized educational organization started...