Leslie Livesay Named Deputy Director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The first woman to serve as JPL’s deputy director, Livesay serves under Laurie Leshin, the first woman to lead the lab. Leslie Livesay begins her tenure as deputy director of…
NASA Wallops Offers Career Inspiration to Delmarva Students
NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility, partners, and area employers joined forces on a mission to inspire more than 4,500 eighth-grade students seeking answers to all questions “career” at the 2024 Junior…
NASA Selects Winners of the Wildfire Climate Tech Challenge
NASA selected its Wildfire Climate Tech Challenge winners, awarding three teams $100,000 for their diverse, innovative approaches to address the escalating effects of wildfires and climate change. The challenge combined…
Simple, Stunning, and Super-Valuable: WordPress Event Themes Courtesy of Themetick
There are no end to the number of WordPress theme developers that spring up championing the ‘next greatest theme’. However, many of these don’t deliver the goods they promise. Themetick…
NASA to Send Research to Station Aboard 30th SpaceX Resupply Mission
New research and technology demonstrations for NASA are set to launch aboard the agency’s SpaceX 30th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. Launch is targeted for 4:55…
NASA Volunteers Find Fifteen Rare “Active Asteroids”
Some extraordinary asteroids have “activity”--comet-like tails or envelopes of gas and ; NASA’s Active Asteroids project announced the discovery of activity on fifteen asteroids, challenging conventional wisdom about the solar…
Second Gentleman Douglass Emhoff Participates in Women in Space Roundtable
The National Space Council hosted the Women in Space Roundtable on Monday, March 12, and Deputy Center Director Laurie Grindle from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, was…
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff Participates in Women in Space Roundtable
The National Space Council hosted the Women in Space Roundtable on Monday, March 12, and Deputy Center Director Laurie Grindle from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, was…
NASA Delivers Science Instrument to JAXA’s Martian Moons Mission
3 min readOn March 14, NASA delivered its gamma-ray and neutron spectrometer instrument to JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) for integration onto JAXA’s MMX (Martian Moons eXploration) mission spacecraft and…
St. Patrick’s Aurora Illuminates the Night Sky
This majestic image of the dazzling green lights of the aurora borealis was captured on March 17, 2015, around 5:30 EDT in Donnelly Creek, Alaska. The aurora borealis and aurora…