First Crew To Mars Is Likely In Middle School Right Now!

Published: Oct. 10, 2016, 5:30 a.m.

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Lab Out Loud welcomes former astronaut Stephen Frick, Director of Strategic Planning and Operations at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center. Lockheed Martin and Discovery Education have partnered to launch the next phase of Generation Beyond \\u2013 an initiative to use science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education to prepare today\\u2019s middle school students for deep space exploration. With engaging online curriculum, a virtual field trip, and a video challenge for students, Generation Beyond seeks to engage students in grades 6-8 in STEM careers and help them prepare to make these deep space missions a reality. Listen to Lab Out Loud to hear about Stephen recall his work as an astronaut and learn how you can help inspire today\\u2019s students to become the next generation of engineers and space explorers.
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