Carie Lemack

Carie Lemack

Carie Lemack is co-founder and CEO of DreamUp, the first company to bring space into classrooms and classrooms into space. A former national security policy expert/advocate and a producer of an Academy Award-nominated film, Lemack is a proud alumna of Space Camp and a supporter of all space cadets reaching for the stars.

Articles by: Carie Lemack

student experiment

Germinating a Passion for Space by Studying Germs in Space (Op-Ed)

By Carie Lemack published

If you want to capture the attention of the next generation of scientists, try captivating them with the wonders of space.

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Space and the 'Breath of Art': How Out-of-This-World STEM Education Is Transforming Schools

By Carie Lemack published

Look to the heavens to see the latest academic disruption on Earth.

How Your Kids Can Integrate Space Research with Summertime Fun

How Your Kids Can Integrate Space Research with Summertime Fun

By Carie Lemack published

Summer is a season for children to enjoy, because it is a time when their very perception of time changes. The days seem to pass quickly — too quickly — until the months fade and the memories blur.

Apollo XIII

Apollo 13's Importance: How Failure Can Lead to Great Success

By Carie Lemack published

Ready Player One

'Ready Player One' Has an Important Message About Not Just Virtual Reality, But Reality Itself

By Carie Lemack published

NASA astronauts Kathryn Sullivan and Sally Ride

The March of Women: A Giant Leap for Humanity (Op-Ed)

By Carie Lemack published

A Falcon Heavy rocket takes off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Feb. 6, 2018.

'Billions and Billions': Space Exploration is Not Just for Billionaires

By Carie Lemack published

As exciting as SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch was, we should remember that the wonders of space, with its "billions and billions" of planets and stars, are not exclusive domain of a few billionaires.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson's 'Cosmos' Sets an Example for Science Educators (Op-Ed)

By Carie Lemack published

GOES-16 Earth Animation

'Eyes in the Sky': Free Space-Focused Curriculum Brings Satellite Views to the Classroom

By Carie Lemack published

Gifts for the mind

Incite Wonder and Inspire Your Kids by Giving the Gift of Science (Op-Ed)

By Carie Lemack published

Looking for ways to entertain your kids this holiday season? Stop looking down at touch-screen devices, and look up at the universe.

Lights! Camera! Science! Why Hollywood Should Focus on Real Space Stories (Op-Ed)

By Carie Lemack published

Producers and directors may think that science is only exciting when it is science fiction, but the truth is almost always stranger (and more interesting) than fiction.

australia

Australia and America: A Partnership for the Space Age

By Carie Lemack published

houston flooded on aug 31

As 'Space City' Rebounds, Houston's STEM Education Should Take Flight

By Carie Lemack published

The future of America's space program depends on all Americans helping the residents of Houston.

STS-130 EVA Outside the International Space Station Cupola

To Inspire Future Space Travelers, Bring Space-Based Research to Schools

By Carie Lemack published

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