What Teenagers Can Really Do: Our Students Are Building Two Satellites at Once
When parents and educators ask what teenagers can really do, the honest answer requires looking at adolescents who have been given work that can actually fail. Most school programs do not provide this kind of work. Tests with predetermined correct answers, projects whose outcomes are pre-scoped, exhibitions assessed against rubrics rather than against reality — […]
Announcing SBB-2: Blue Blocks’ Next Student-Built Satellite Was Unveiled at AMI Congress 2026
On 12 January 2026, a satellite payload built by adolescents at our school in Hyderabad sat inside an ISRO rocket on the launchpad at Sriharikota. The countdown started. The rocket lifted. A few seconds later, the launch vehicle experienced an anomaly, and the cargo it carried — including SBB-1, our first student-built satellite — was […]