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Young engineers from 15 countries built working satellites small enough to fit inside a soda can, then launched them into the sky over Uzbekistan. The program is training the next generation of space engineers through hands-on missions that mirror real satellite operations.
South Korea's aerospace administration gathered educators, scientists, and students to build a nationwide network for space education and culture. The initiative aims to grow public understanding and support for the country's expanding space program.
NASA just released a free coloring book about the sun and space that includes scientific terms translated into seven Alaska Indigenous languages. The 28-page book brings together cutting-edge space science with cultural knowledge from 13 Alaska Native language speakers.
South Korea's space agency is offering 70 middle schoolers a free three-day adventure at the country's top aerospace facilities, complete with rocket building and moon mission projects. The camp represents a broader push to make science more accessible to young people across the nation.
Indian students can now apply to design, build, and launch real rockets and satellites in a national competition that teaches them how space missions actually work. The deadline is April 30, 2026.
The beloved Muppets from Fraggle Rock are starring in a new stage show at Kennedy Space Center, helping NASA inspire the next generation about space exploration. Uncle Traveling Matt and friends discover there's an "outer outer space" beyond their world.