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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For three weeks in August, over 100 migrant children (ages 3-15) got to engage in hands-on activities involving blueberries, pollinators, and eDNA as part of their time with The Blueberry Harvest School (BHS). BHS is a summer school program for migrant children whose families work in Washington County, Maine duringContinue reading “Integrating Relevant Science Investigations into Migrant Children Education”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY The Mars 2020 Perseverance mission has recently joined the NASA Here to Observe (H2O) program, where NASA planetary missions are partnered with universities to encourage undergraduate students from historically marginalized groups to pursue a career in STEM.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft sits in its run stall at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, in this image from Oct. 30, 2024. The engine-run tests, which began Oct. 30, allow the X-59 team to verify the aircraft’s systems are working together while powered by itsContinue reading “X-59’s Engine Started for Testing”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Read this story in English here. La misión Quesst de la NASA ha alcanzado un hito importante con el inicio de las pruebas de motor que propulsará el silencioso avión supersónico experimental X-59. Estas pruebas de arranque del motor, que comenzaron el 30 de octubre, permiten al equipo del X-59Continue reading “El X-59 enciende su motor por primera vez rumbo al despegue”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft. These engine-run tests, which began Oct. 30, allow the X-59 team to verify the aircraft’s systems are working together while powered by its own engine. InContinue reading “X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA provides a variety of pathways for those outside the agency to contribute to authentic and meaningful research. Whether you’re a student pursuing a degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics), an educator looking for new ways to engage your classroom, or a citizen scientist enthusiastic about sharing yourContinue reading “NASA Knows – How Can I Get Involved With NASA Research?”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Earth planning date: Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 After a spooky week last week, it’s great to see all our weekend plans succeed as planned! We don’t take success for granted as a rover going on 13 years. With all of the science at our fingertips and all the battery powerContinue reading “Sols 4355-4356: Weekend Success Brings Monday Best”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY From the Mission Control Center to community celebrations, Kenneth Attocknie blends safety expertise with a commitment to cultural connection.  For the past 25 years at NASA, Attocknie has dedicated his career to safeguarding the International Space Station and supporting real-time mission operations at Johnson Space Center in Houston.   As aContinue reading “Beyond the Console: Kenneth Attocknie’s Mission to Bridge Cultures at NASA”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY For nearly a decade, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has been working to bring together resources through its DigiKits–multimedia collections of vetted high-quality resources for teachers and their students. These resources are toolkits, allowing teachers to pick and choose interesting content to support their instruction. As a partnerContinue reading “Bundling the Best of Heliophysics Education: DigiKits for Physics and Astronomy Teachers”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A rocket-propelled target is scheduled to launch from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia during a window Thursday, Nov. 7 to Friday, Nov. 8 between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. EST both days as part of a U.S. Navy Fleet Training exercise. No real-time launch status updates will be available. TheContinue reading “U.S. Navy Fleet Training Launch to be Conducted at NASA Wallops”