Q&A: KickSat’s Zac Manchester and Andy Filo
Catch up with KickSat’s creators before their Monday launch.
Education
Maker Education is such a valuable role. These stories will bring you the latest information and tales of maker educators who area spreading the maker mindset. Help others learn how to make things or how to think like a maker at makerspaces, schools, universities, and local communities. The importance of maker education can not be understated. We appreciate our educators.
Mars Rover Art Car: Bringing Space to the Playa
How a Burning Man crew brought space to the Playa.
Flight of the Space-Grazing Ping Pong Balls
Students from all over the world send us their PongSats and we float them to 100,000 feet.
Kerbal Space Program: Now with More Asteroid!
Kerbal Space Program is the closest most of us are going to get to running our own space agency, and now NASA has stepped in and is collaborating with the game’s makers to improve it.
Mars-Bot: Adding Science to Robotics
A simulated space mission could leverage the popularity of robotics competitions to teach science.
Century-Old Museum Hosts Garden State Makers
With over 40 maker exhibits, 80 galleries full of art and natural science collections, and a full day of workshops, the Greater Newark Mini Maker Faire was a hit with attendees of all ages.
SpaceGAMBIT: Open Call for Proposals
Help NASA find all asteroid threats to human populations and know what to do about them.
