New ManSat scholars selected for NASA Space School

Sat, 25 Jul 2015

Two Manx students have been chosen to go to NASA's United Space School.

The 17-year-olds have won scholarships to a two-week placement in Texas - which will start next month.

Josie McGarrigle and Sam Lancaster wrote space-related essays on industry issues - which impressed ManSat chief executive Chris Stott.

Josie and Sam say the experience will further their interest in the sector: