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Russia invades Ukraine, retreats from ISS Minnehaha's annual space-station project may take new directions in future years Testing shark skin on bacteria growth, growing calcium carbonate crystals...
Tell Me About It Season 1, Episode 4: Joy Reist Host Ann Oakman interviews Chemistry teacher and International Space Station (ISS) Team Leader Joy Reist about the ISS Team's 2022 experiment.
Space Station class explores algae growth in microgravity The International Space Station (ISS) class, taught by Joy Reist and Tim Swanson, is currently growing spirulina algae in the science...
Project returns to Earth after 3 months On April 6, the Minnehaha Academy International Space Station experiment returned to Earth aboard the Space X CRS- 20, splashing down into the Pacific Ocean....
Minnehaha ISS team growing crystals to combat kidney stones The 2019-2020 Minnehaha Academy International Space Station experiment will explore the condition of kidney stones by growing calcium...
Minnehaha ISS team prepares experiment for space The Minnehaha Academy ISS team is preparing an experiment to grow calcium carbonate crystals in space, with a launch date to the International Space...
New technology brings new creations, big and small Twenty-month-old Kaiba Gionfriddo was born with...
The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Page Family Stem Lab was held on Tues., Nov. 3. Faculty and students gathered to...
The I.S.S. team reflects on their journey after the destruction of their experiment in the launch explosion "I...
Long-awaited renovations to the science department are planned to take place in 2015, improving labs for current...
The 2014-15 International Space Station experiment will explore the effects of artificial shark skin on bacteria...
Minnehaha's International Space Station (ISS) team creates their experiment during class time On Feb. 25, NASA...
Astronaut Dr. Tom Marshburn visits the school to answer questions and discuss the ISS project. Photo by Maddie Binning.