Science Buddies Blog (2 results)

This elementary school teacher's after-school STEM club creates a space where students can explore coding, engineering, science experiments, and more...because they want to. Staying After School for STEM Every other Thursday, after the final bell rings, Tammy Sila opens the door for twenty or more students who stay after school for STEM club. For these students, mostly grades 4-6, STEM club is an exciting chance to get hands-on with science beyond… Read more

Science Buddies' founder recounts Blue Origin NS-25 suborbital space flight and the wonder of seeing Earth—and the Sun—from space. Photo: Launch of Blue Origin NS-25, May 19, 2024. © Kenneth Hess and Blue Origin Our crew of six was quiet, each of us lost in our thoughts as we sat atop the rocket waiting for our flight to space. There's something sobering about sitting on top of something equivalent to 20 tons of TNT… Read more