Download a PDF of this Press Release After reading this Press Release, be sure to read the New SSEP Homepage Subscribe to receive email updates on the SSEP using the Subscribe Box at the bottom of the right column. Student Spaceflight Experiment Program (SSEP) Mission 3 to the International Space Station Opportunity for Schools to [...]
ANNOUNCING NEW SSEP FLIGHT OPPORTUNITY – Mission 3 to the International Space Station, for the 2012-2013 Academic Year
by Jeff Goldstein on 29. Apr, 2012 in Program News
NCESSE Makes Available SSEP Student Certificates of Accomplishment to SSEP Community Program Directors
by Jeff Goldstein on 26. Apr, 2012 in Program News
The goal of the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) is to inspire America’s next generation of scientists and engineers, and engage entire communities in the process. In this vein, we believe that it is vitally important that participating students have a lasting recognition of their involvement in America’s Space Program, and their role as researchers [...]
THE SOLUTION to the Student Challenge: Understanding Weightlessness – You Want Me to Take a Bathroom Scale Where?
by Jeff Goldstein on 25. Apr, 2012 in Program News
Ok, the solution is late by a few weeks, and I know you’ve been perplexed, and hanging out on the edge of your seat. You’ve been patiently waiting for me to read my bathroom scale on top of my 210 mile high mountain that apparently even the U.S. Geological Survey knows nothing about (I [...]
Preliminary Announcement: SSEP Honored to Welcome 11 Communities Aboard for Mission 2 to ISS
by Jeff Goldstein on 13. Mar, 2012 in Program News
The National Center for Earth and Space Science Education (NCESSE) is proud to announce the 11 communities across America that have come aboard SSEP Mission 2 to the International Space Station (ISS). Mission 2 provides for a microgravity experiment design competition in Winter/Spring 2012, and the flight of Antares—the Mission 2 experiments payload—to ISS in [...]
Grade 5-14 Student Researcher Microgravity Experiments Selected to Fly in March 2012 to the International Space Station
by Jeff Goldstein on 05. Jan, 2012 in Program News
Private Sector STEM Education Effort Offers Real On-Orbit Research Opportunity for Students For Immediate Release January 5, 2012 Program Description Video Clip The National Center for Earth and Space Science Education (NCESSE) in partnership with NanoRacks, LLC, announces the selection of 15 microgravity experiments to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard Soyuz [...]
Possible SSEP Debriefing and Strategic Planning Meeting at the NSTA Conference in Kansas City, October 28-29, 2010
by Jeff Goldstein on 21. Oct, 2010 in Program News
SSEP Program Director, and Center Director for the National Center for Earth and Space Science Education (NCESSE), Jeff Goldstein will be attending the National Science Teachers Association Conference in Kansas City October 28-29, 2010. He is delivering the conference keynote address, titled Science Education: Conceptual Understanding at an Emotional Level. While in Kansas City, Jeff [...]
SSEP Foundational Pedagogy We've Got to be that Light - A Gift to America's Teachers Symphony of Science Remix, NSTA Keynote Address, March 2011, Dr. Jeff Goldstein, NCESSE Director
From the SSEP National Blog
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SSEP on SpaceX Picked up by SPACE.com
16. May, 2012
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Invitation to the 2012 SSEP National Conference at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, July 2-3, 2012
15. May, 2012
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Official NASA Media Advisory for NASA/SpaceX Launch Addresses SSEP Delegation in Attendance
13. May, 2012
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NASA Honors Communities Across the United States Engaged in SSEP Mission 1 to ISS with a Feature Article
11. May, 2012
- SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Reset to May 19, 4:55 am 05. May, 2012
- SSEP is Proud to Announce the Student Proposals Selected for Spaceflight on STS-134 30. Nov, 2010
- All SSEP Finalist Proposals Received and Off to SSEP National Step 2 Review Panel 19. Nov, 2010
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Announcing Communities Participating in SSEP Mission 1 to ISS, and NEW Flight Opportunity, Mission 2 to ISS
16. Nov, 2011
- Endeavour HOME: ITA Receives SSEP Payload from NASA 01. Jun, 2011
- SSEP Goes Interdisciplinary: NanoRacks is Giving Each Community the Ability to Fly an Emblem of Their SSEP Participation on the Space Shuttle 21. Nov, 2010
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