Former NASA scientist to lead National Air and Space Museum, Washington Post “Ellen Stofan will become the John and Adrienne Mars Director of NASM starting April 30, the museum announced […]
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Educating The Next Generation Of Space Explorers
Keith’s note: The White House has submitted a budget request for FY 2019 which calls of the elimination of the NASA Education Office. They seem to think that education is […]
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The Precise Moment A Young Woman's Space Career Began
The moment @ScheferAbby learned she is #BoulderBound! So excited to have her accepted to @CUBoulder and @CUEngineering in her dream aerospace program! pic.twitter.com/AoXwQVEeXv — Carol Scott (@carolscott05) January 18, 2018
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Puerto Rico: Overcoming Terrestrial Problems To Talk To People In Space
Puerto Rico Students to Speak with NASA Astronaut on Space Station, NASA “Several hundred students from 30 schools across Puerto Rico will speak with a NASA astronaut living, working and […]
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NASA's Stealth Year of Education on Station Thing
Keith’s note: This notice “A Year of Education on Station” appeared with no fanfare on the NASA education audience page: “September 2017 – September 2018: Although on different crews, astronauts […]
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Cutting NASA Education In Order To Save It
#NASA says it wants an agency wide education effort so its solution is to close an agency wide education office and shove education into SMD pic.twitter.com/VABnD6G1SN — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) […]
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This Is NOT How You Inspire The Next Generation
Lightfoot said "inspire the next generation 5 times" As if clicking his heels together will fix things once #NASA's education office is gone pic.twitter.com/wKrwnogPZG — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) May 23, […]
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Senators Reject Trump Push To Cut NASA Education
Senators to Trump Administration; Do Not Hurt Workforce By Cutting NASA Education Funding, US Senate “Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), co-chairs of the Senate Career […]
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Space Party Time in Colorado Again
Imagine what @SpaceFoundation & space sector could do if $ focused on education instead of annual #SpaceSymposium party SF 2014 IRS 990 form pic.twitter.com/wROEeSiV1i — NASA Watch (@NASAWatch) April 4, […]
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Understanding NASA's Global Reach
A young boy in Chile wearing a NASA t-shirt explains a computer game to Pete Worden from Breakthrough Initiatives. How did he get that t-shirt? Why is he wearing it?