Connecting kids to science: SpaceX Dragon to carry 23 student experiments to space station
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 07:31
in Astronomy & Space
(Phys.org)—Twenty-three microgravity experiments designed by participants of the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program (SSEP) will become part of space history Oct. 7. They will be launched to the International Space Station aboard the SpaceX Dragon, the first commercially developed and built American spacecraft to fly a resupply cargo resupply mission to the station.
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