Category Archives: When Biology Meets Rocketry

Sigma STEM for Girls is sharing some fun videos about a NASA student project in which students designed and conducted a biology experiment on Mimosa pudica plants in a rocket that flies 3,900 feet high.

Congratulations to our team for completing the Flight Readiness Review milestone (3/18/2022) in the NASA Student Launch Program, a nine-month research program!

Video: Spread Our Wings and Fly High – TARC Rocket Launch 2022 from Team Young Engineers in Action – The American Rocketry Challenge. Our team made it to the TARC national final for the competition season of 2022.

Video: When Rocketry Meets Biology – NASA Student Launch Project – Full-scale Rocket Launch/Payload Demonstration Flight (3/12/2022). I designed a payload to conduct a biological experiment about the learning behavior of the Mimosa pudica plants in the rocket that our … Continue reading →

Video: When Rocketry Meets Biology: NASA Student Launch Project (2/2022) – My teammates and I designed, built, tested, and launched a rocket that meets NASA’s requirements. We also designed a payload to conduct a biological experiment about the learning behavior … Continue reading →