Colleen Cain got to do what few teachers in the country can do – test classroom experiments in zero gravity. Cain teaches seventh-grade science at Larson Middle School in Troy and earlier this month ...

It's no secret that lab days are some of the coolest in science class. Teacher Lauren Parker and her students at Fort Worth Academy took that cool to truly new heights. Parker got a ticket on a plane ...

In a few weeks, a Glen Hills Middle School teacher will spend 11 minutes in zero gravity with NASA to conduct an experiment she and her students designed. Lalitha Murali, teacher and gifted program ...

Purdue graduate student Samantha Alberts and professor Steven Collicott discuss details of a zero-gravity flight experiment that flew this June on NASA's "vomit comet," an airplane that induces short ...

Ashlie Smith, an eighth grade science teacher at Cranbrook schools, is one of eight teachers in the U.S. selected to perform student-designed experiments in zero gravity.

Last Saturday, a two-seater SIAI-Marchetti S.211 jet took off from Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne with an expert aerobatic pilot at the controls and a case full of scientific experiments in the ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — At Fort Worth Academy, middle school science teacher Lauren Parker has a theory: given the right tools, nothing can hold her students back. Not even gravity. It’s a theory she was ...

Jennifer Smith works with students at Mahomet-Seymour Junior High. Jennifer Smith is one of 12 teachers across the country selected for the Space for Teachers program. Mahomet-Seymour Junior High ...

The Krohn Conservatory's staff chose plants that looked "otherworldly" for the display, according to Manager Mark House. Krohn Conservatory's annual butterfly show is inspired by space this year.