FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ORION'S QUEST (OQ) Why should I get my students involved in an OQ mission? OQ missions are unique in having students contribute data related to scientists... read more →
Don't miss this year's 30th annual Space Exploration Educators Conference (SEEC) held at Space Center Houston in Houston, Texas Feb. 8-10, 2024. This is the conference for teachers of... read more →
Recently, Orion’s Quest staff members travelled to Philadelphia, PA. to participate in a teacher professional development training arranged by Dr. Joi Spraggins and Legacy Pathways. Through this collaboration with Legacy... read more →
What does it feel like to get launched into space? What kind of food do you eat in space, where do you sleep and of course how do you go... read more →
What is ImageJ? ImageJ is a free public domain software imaging program available through the National Institutes of Health used in several Orion's Quest missions. Do all Orion's Quest missions require... read more →
Over the years Orion's Quest has been blessed to work with many Principal Investigators who have generously agreed to give students the opportunity to not only look at their research but... read more →
Each new Orion’s Quest mission involves extensive development and preparation. The process begins with finding scientists doing space-based research and ends with a fully developed mission designed to engage... read more →