Now There are 5! Announcing Phase 2 Finalists for the iSAP DreamUp To Space Mission 2018
While the 2018 school year might be winding down for most learners, five dedicated teams of iLEAD learners are diligently working on the final preparations as part of the Phase 2 Finalists for DreamUp to Space Mission 2018. From these…
Announcing the Liftoff of Our Top 20 Dream Up To Space Experiment Design Teams
Stellar congratulations to the top twenty Experiment Design Teams that were selected out of over ninety submissions across iLEAD Schools in the iLEAD DreamUp to Space Experiment Design Challenge! Learners across all iLEAD schools were invited to develop an experiment…
NASA’s Al Bowers on Being “That Guy”
It was spring 2017 when Al Bowers, Chief Scientist, NASA Armstrong, said, as he described understanding something that nobody else in history has understood: “I’m that guy.” His experience of being “that guy” includes the unfolding realization that what thousands…
iSAP/DreamUp To Space 2018 Mission Patch Designer Finalists Announced!
Mission Control here; We are thrilled to announce that we had well over 100 incredible patch designs submitted for this year’s 2018 mission patch design challenge. Congratulations to every learner and facilitator who participated, mission accomplished beyond our wildest dreams!…
Learning Takes Flight With Glider Program
Remember learning about Newtonian physics in eighth grade? If you had to parrot back the laws for a test, you’d probably recall that they have something to do with an apple falling. Now imagine learning about gravity by flying a…
Student Spaceflight: A Post-Flight Analysis
“Who knew rust could be so beautiful!” remarked Kai, as the image emerged on the screen connected to the SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope.) On invitation, Kai Turner and Alec Lewis, recent high school graduates from iLEAD’s Santa Clarita Valley International…