Southampton, PA, USA. May 28, 2013 - The NASTAR Center, the premier commercial space training and research center in the world, has been designated as a \"NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Space Place Community Partner\". The NASTAR Center and the NASA Space Place partnership help support mutual initiatives to encourage, facilitate, and promote space-based education. The Space Place was started in February 1998 as an education and public outreach project of NASA`s New Millennium Program. The Space Place program includes a kid-friendly web site (www.spaceplace.nasa.gov) and bulletin board displays at Community Partner sites around the country. Its target audience is elementary-school-age kids. As a Space Place Community Partner, the NASTAR Center has added a Space Place display to its Educator Resource Center (ERC). <\/p>\n
\"This is one more avenue where teachers and students who visit the NASTAR Center can learn about current NASA projects,\" said Gregory Kennedy, the NASTAR Center Director of Education. \"NASA`s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, has provided educational materials that will help us excite young people about the space program,\" he added. <\/p>\n
The NASTAR Center is an Affiliate Member of the NASA Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium and offers science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational programs for students and teachers. To learn more about NASTAR`s Education Programs, go to http:\/\/www.nastarcenter.com\/education<\/a>. <\/p>\n About NASTAR Center <\/p>\n About ETC <\/p>\n Environmental Tectonics Corporation (ETC) (OTC Pink: ETCC) designs, manufactures and sells software driven products and services used to recreate and monitor the physiological effects of motion on humans and equipment and to control, modify, simulate and measure environmental conditions. These products includeaircrew training systems (aeromedical, tactical combat and general), disaster managment systems, sterilizers (steam and gas), environmental testing products and hyperbaric chambers and other products and services that involve similar manufacturing techniques and engineering technologies. ETC`s unique ability to offer complete systems, designed and produced to high technical standards, sets it apart from its competition. ETC is headquartered in Southampton, Pa.For more information about ETC,visitwww.etcusa.com. <\/p>\n Forward-lookingStatements <\/p>\n This news release contains forward-looking statements, which are based on management`s expectations and are subject to uncertainties and changes in circumstances. Words and expressions reflecting something other than historical fact are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. The Company`sactual results could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors. We caution you not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. <\/p>\n ### <\/p>\n PRESS CONTACT FOR NASTAR CENTER: Brienna Henwood 215-355-9100 ext. 1504 Bhenwood@nastarcenter.com<\/a> http:\/\/www.nastarcenter.com<\/a> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Read more here:<\/p>\n ETC's The NASTAR Center Becomes NASA Space Place Community Partner<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Southampton, PA, USA. May 28, 2013 - The NASTAR Center, the premier commercial space training and research center in the world, has been designated as a \"NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Space Place Community Partner\". The NASTAR Center and the NASA Space Place partnership help support mutual initiatives to encourage, facilitate, and promote space-based education. Continue reading