NASA Glenn Academy for Space Exploration

As Academy Ends, Group Looks Forward to High Altitude Balloon Launch

Academy08 — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:21:01 +0000

On August 1, 2008 the Glenn Summer Academy officially came to a close. The RAs however have not ceased in their efforts. The high altitude launch of their group project (a balloon assisted launch system) is scheduled for August 30, 2008 with StratoStar LLC in Indiana.

Dayton Air Show on the Near Horizon

Academy08 — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:40:01 +0000

This Saturday July 19, 2008 the NASA Glenn Academy will be attending the Dayton Air Show. While in Dayton the Academy will see a large number of static aircraft displays and some very unique flight demonstrations. Among the flight demonstrations are a team of three F-104 Starfighters and the spectacular F-22 Raptor.

Academy to visit California this Week

Academy08 — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:48:01 +0000

On Wednesday July 9, the Glenn Academy will be departing Cleveland for the sunny days of Southern California. While in CA the Academy will be touring NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards Air Force Base, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX). The Glenn Academy will also be meeting up with the Ames and Marshall Academies on the trip.

NASA Glenn Academy to Spend July 4th in Washington D.C.

Academy08 — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:29:43 +0000

The 2008 NASA Glenn Academy will be heading off to Washington D.C. this Thursday. While in D.C. the Academy will visit with their Goddard colleagues and enjoy the festivities on the National Mall.

2008 Glenn Academy Visits KSC and CCAFS

Academy08 — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:38:39 +0000

On June 19 and 20th the NASA Glenn Academy visited the John F. Kennedy Space Center and the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.