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NC Space Grant: Bringing NASA to North Carolina

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The NC Space Grant is a consortium of academic institutions that have gathered together to promote, develop, and support aeronautics and space-related science, engineering, and technology education and training in North Carolina. Partnering with NASA, industry, non-profit organizations, and state government agencies, NC Space Grant conducts programs that are designed to equip the current and future aero/space workforce in North Carolina.

 

NASA Breaking News


NASA Statement on Space Technology Meetings in Europe - Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

The following is a statement from NASA's associate administrator for space technology, Michael Gazarik, about his meetings this week in Europe to discuss potential cooperation on development of space technologies that will enable NASA's future missions. These include the asteroid initiative announced in the president's fiscal year 2014 budget proposal.
NASA Education Offers Summer of Innovation 'Mini-Awards' - Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

NASA's Summer of Innovation project is accepting proposals through Monday, June 10, from organizations that want to offer students science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational experiences this summer.
NASA'S Hubble Space Telescope Reveals the Ring Nebula's True Shape - Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

The Ring Nebula's distinctive shape makes it a popular illustration for astronomy books. But new observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope of the glowing gas shroud around an old, dying, sun-like star reveal a new twist.
NASA Hosts Google+ Hangout with Recently Returned Space Station Astronauts - Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

NASA will host a Google+ Hangout with the three recently returned International Space Station astronauts from 3-4 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 23.