(Fun fact: Dr. Shifty Fitzgibbons is voiced by famed video game voice actor Nolan North, best known as Uncharted’s Nathan Drake, who will soon be heard as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Avengers game.)
Obviously so that their top scientist Dr. Shifty Fitzgibbons can research the effects of zero gravity on learning, duhhh.
Why would they want to do such a thing?
For anyone who wasn’t able to watch the above, the space agency P.O.O.P.S.I.E. – not to be confused with Poopsie Chucklebutt from the fourth Captain Underpants novel – is changing the game of space exploration by holding a contest to send “one lucky school” on a trip to the space station.