STAR_Net is a national program led by the Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning (www.nc4il.org). Core partners include the American Library Association, Lunar and Planetary Institute, and the Afterschool Alliance. Phase 1 of the STAR_Net project was supported through a grant from the National Science Foundation. Phase 2 is funded by the National Science Foundation, NASA, and the National Institutes of Health (SEPA Program). Below is a list of all our supporters.

The STAR_Net Program has received funding from the National Science Foundation, NASA, the National Institutes of Health (SEPA), and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

These are organizations that helped develop components of STAR_Net including the project lead: Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning.

These are organizations that provide support (financial and in-kind) and advice to further the goals and vision of the STAR_Net project. STEM professionals, represented by these exemplary organizations, are a critical factor in STAR_Net’s success.

STAR_Net’s vision is to build the capacity of libraries across the nation to deliver STEM experiences that inspire and engage their communities. These library partners have made this commitment.