NASA Television will provide live coverage at 10 a.m. EST Thursday, Jan. 30 of an educational event at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington featuring the agency’s 2013 astronaut candidate class. Link>>
NASA’s 2013 Astronaut Candidates Promote STEM Education at Smithsonian Event
January 29th, 2014 by Brad Graham
Former NASA Astronaut Urges Educators to Make STEM ‘More Exciting’
January 23rd, 2014 by Brad Graham
Top executives from the pharmaceutical industry gathered in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to prescribe a remedy to “reinvigorate” America’s stagnating science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) sectors. Full Article>>
President Obama’s National Space Transportation Policy: A Bold Vision for Space
November 21st, 2013 by Brad Graham
The President has signed an updated National Space Transportation Policy, which ensures that the United States
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International Space Station Celebrates 15th Year in Orbit
November 20th, 2013 by Brad Graham
The International Space Station celebrates its 15th birthday Wednesday, marking the day in 1998 when a Russian rocket lifted the first piece of what is now the largest man-made structure ever built in space. Link>>
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NASA Collaborates with Boys and Girls Clubs of America to Inspire the Next Generation of Explorers
September 19th, 2013 by Brad Graham
NASA signed a Space Act Agreement Wednesday with the Boys and Girls Club of America (BGCA) to infuse the agency’s science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
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NASA Introduces New Astronaut Class of 2013
August 21st, 2013 by Brad Graham
Eight shiny, new astronauts with the right stuff were introduced by NASA today at the Johnson Space Center. They are the class of 2013 – four women and four men who made it through the rigorous screening and are now on the fast track to go to space.
NASA Needs More Women, Top Official Says
August 1st, 2013 by Brad Graham
The U.S. space agency is in need of more women among its ranks, NASA’s second-in-command said last week during a panel on women in space. Article>>
NASA’s New Class of Astronauts Gives Parity to Men and Women
June 20th, 2013 by Brad Graham
One flies a fighter jet for the Marines. Another is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School. A third is a helicopter pilot for the Army. And the fourth leads the station
