Samantha Marquez and Jeff Holste, the Grand Prize winners at this year’s Metro Richmond Science Fair will be in Pittsburgh this week competing in the International Science and Engineering Fair. Marquez has been selected to be a member of one of the most prestigious science research societies in the country.

Photo: Maggie Walker student Samantha Marquez has been selected a member of Sigma Xi, a prestigious science research society.

The next-generation space capsule that NASA hopes will take us into deep space returns home to NASA Langley this morning, after a round of successful testing  at White Sands Missile range.  Charles Fishburne has more in this WCVE Science Matters report.