🚀 STEM Research
Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP)
National Center for Earth and Space Science Education (NCESSE)
Duration
Several months (proposal + ISS mission cycle)
Grades
High school
Location
School-based (must be in a participating school district)
Deadline
TBA
Eligibility
High school students at participating schools; teams of 3–6
About
Participating school districts allow high school teams to design real microgravity experiments. Winning proposals are flown to the International Space Station and conducted by astronauts. Requires a school district to opt into the program.