Program Details
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Age Ranges:
- Middle School
- High School and Up
Subjects:
- Engineering and Robotics
- Student Experiments
- Physical Sciences
Cost:
$$$
Design and run science experiments onboard the International Space Station through this unique STEM program! Elementary through high school students use a classroom lab kit to operate experiments in the classroom and then write code to run the same experiments on Quest Institute’s automated multipurpose platform on the International Space Station.
Level 2 (this product) is an experiment lab with more tools, components and functions than level 1. It is appropriate for the classroom with a full curriculum and appropriate for students in the junior high and high school.
- Hands-on ISS experiments
- Based on LEGO Mindstorms platform
- Portal uploading programs to the ISS and downloading experimental data
- 30-hour curriculum (can be taught over a summer, semester, or full school year)
- Requires a mentor (training available)
Quest offers two other levels, listed below.