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 | Jul 8, 2021 | Featured, News
NASA is initiating a new competition for the 2021/2022 school year, asking student teams to design, build, and launch experiments on suborbital rockets and balloon flights. The NASA TechRise Student Challenge will start accepting entries August 18, 2021. Teams of...
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 10, 2021 | CTSGC, Featured, News
Are you interested in using your creativity and innovation to work on projects impacting NASA’s mission? You can apply now to be a NASA Center Intern for the Fall of 2021. NASA Interns work with leading experts to gain valuable experience during their 16-week...
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...
