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National Air and Space Museum Announces Tribble Breeding Program

National Air and Space Museum Announces Tribble Breeding Program


The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum just announced that it has launched a Tribble Breeding Program as part of its celebration of Star Trek's 50th anniversary. Details about the program are addressed in a new, three-minute video below.The video features Beth Wilson, one of the hosts of STEM in 30, an interactive classroom program consisting of 30-minute live webcasts that engage middle school students in STEM topics; Dr. Margaret Weitekamp, the museum's curator for space memorabilia and science fiction; General J.R. "Jack" Dailey, director of the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum; and other staffers, as they all interact with Star Trek's beloved and quickly reproducing creatures.

For a live feed of the program, check out the Tribble Feed below:

For more details about the Tribble Breeding Program, visit the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Blog.