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No, the program does not have any religious affiliation nor is any religious subject discussed. We have partnered with the church to lease their space and are grateful for being able to use the community room on a weekly basis.
No, there won't be age grouping. Every student has talents to contribute to the mission, regardless of age. The class will be divided into two teams, one team will develop a sounding rocket payload and the other team will develop a high altitude balloon payload. However, each team will be as diverse as possible (including age diversity) to resemble real-world teams in the aerospace industry.
20 students maximum, after that, students will be waitlisted in chronological order. If any seat becomes available, it will be offered to the next person in the list.
The program is being held on Fridays for the 2025-2026 Academic Year. However, the 2026-2027 Academic Year will have two offerings:
Cubes in Space Program: to be held on Thursdays
American Rocketry Challenge: to be held on Fridays