“Synopsis: Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs can only be implemented successfully if proper work-life balance is possible in Heliophysics (and in STEM field in general). One of the core […]
Culture
Posted inCulture, News
A Message From â And To â NASA From Star Trek Strange New Worlds
Keith’s note: Last week there was an event at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex titled âHow Science Fiction Has Impacted Space Exploration and Policyâ sponsored by Redwire Corporation. The […]
Posted inCulture, News
Doing The Post-UAP Media Thing
Keith’s note: Last night I was on BBC 5 Live talking about the NASA UAP meeting (audio). This evening I was on Al Jazeera Arabic talking about the meeting and […]
Posted inCulture, News, Personnel News
OIG: NASA Has Made Little Progress To Increase Its Workforce Diversity
Keith’s note: small wonder that NASA fails so miserably in reaching vast portions of America when it still can’t change its own internal culture. Latest OIG report: “Despite support from […]
Posted inArtemis, Culture, Education, News
Raising The Artemis Generation In Florida
Keith’s note: A school principal was fired and/or forced to quit in Florida after a lesson involved Michaelangelo’s nude statue of David. Apparently Florida is going to make all the […]
Posted inCommercialization, Culture, News
Why Are Navy Football Players Wearing NASA Logos? (UPDATE)
Keith’s note: Why are Navy football players wearing NASA (not Space Force) logos – on their uniforms? I’d ask NASA PAO but they really don’t respond to media inquires. See […]
Posted inCulture, News
NASA Does A Stealth Announcement Of Its New UAP/UFO/FlyingSaucer/ Committee
Keith’s note: Late last Friday NASA posted an item on NASA.gov. Unlike all other releases and media advisories NASA did not send this out to the regular email ist. As […]
Posted inCulture, News
Dear NASA: Half Of Humanity Does Not Do The Halloween Thing
Keith’s note: FWIW the @NASA Twitter account has 64.5 million followers. Other NASA accounts probably double that. While its fun to play with Twitter handles for Halloween etc (NASA Ghoul-dard […]
Posted inCulture, Education, News
NASA Branding In A Ukrainian War Zone
Keith’s note: If you go to this Reddit post “People greeting Ukrainian soldiers in deoccupied town” on r/UkraineWarVideoReport you will see a video of Ukrainians greeting liberators. At the 00:57 […]
Posted inAstrobiology, Culture, News
Will NASA Ignore Another “Avatar” Movie?
Keith’s note: When “Avatar” first came out in 2009 NASA almost completely ignored it (see “Avatar: A Stunning New World That NASA Continues to Ignore” from 2010 ). Avatar portrayed […]