Aero-News Network: The aviation and aerospace world's daily/real-time news and information service
Aero-News Network
RSS icon RSS feed
podcast icon MP3 podcast
Subscribe Aero-News e-mail Newsletter Subscribe

Hide/Show Archive Navigation.

All News

August 09, 2024

Lindbergh Foundation Highlights Efforts To Reach Next Generation

Electric Propulsion Innovation Challenge STEM Challenge Pushes Students to Compete in Electric Flight

The Saint Louis Science Center and its partner, the nonprofit Lindbergh Foundation, capped a STEM-focused challenge for young students to compete for glide performance. The Science Center’s Youth Exploring Science (YES) students can attempt the annual challenge to design, create, and fly a fully electric aircraft, with their final awards granted based on how far their design can glide. Local St. Louis area students from the YES program came out to compete in late July, before competing in a public fly-off with their designs on August 3rd. The kids were awarded a whole roster of awards for specific achievements, giving everyone a little somet

Read More




Advertisement

Advertisement

Podcasts

AeroTwitter

© 2007 - 2025 Web Development & Design by Pauli Systems, LC