The kids eat it up. They just love it, and it's fun. It brings the exploration of science and math to life for them. If you can get them through fun, you've got 'em.

I'm such a fan. It's terrific fun to watch these kids; I had a number of them on my 1990 team. It's fun to see how far it's all come and how well the young kids play.

It's important for kids to realize science can be both fun and creative. This really is one exhibit where kids who have an interest in technology can sit down and tinker, and those less interested in technology will still find it appealing because of the characters.

We're expecting at least 160 people this year. This is a life-changing experience for them ... some have never been on a plane, never been in a hotel or near the water. They come as far as Alaska and Hawaii to get here.

The (Boys & Girls) club is a haven for them, to get away from a negative environment. It provides great opportunities for kids. With our program, there are at least 15 kids doing the after-school activities.

He always pushes the button for technology. Dr. Ballard talks about his expeditions live with a remote-operated vehicle and cameras.