Today at 12:02 PM EDT, members of the ISS crew successfully bolted the SpaceX Dragon capsule to the Harmony module, marking the first commercial vehicle to ever berth with the ISS! Tomorrow, crew members will open the hatch and begin to offload supplies from the capsule. Congratulations SpaceX! Learn more about the mission and view [...]
Entries from May 25th, 2012
NASA – ISS Successfully Captures SpaceX Dragon Capsule
May 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Cool Science, NASA, Science, Space Age, STEM
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Request For Information (RFI) on Science Objectives and Requirements for the Next NASA UV/Visible Mission Concepts
May 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Astronomy, Higher Education, NASA, Research, Science
Request For Information (RFI) on Science Objectives and Requirements for the Next NASA UV/Visible Mission Concepts Solicitation Number: NNH12ZDA008L Release Date: May 25, 2012 Response Date: August 10, 2012 NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD), through the Astrophysics Division, solicits information pertaining to potential ultraviolet (UV) and visible wavelength astrophysics science investigations. Specifically, NASA seeks information [...]
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Grants for Community Organizations and Schools Serving Middle School Students – Deadlines June 8 and June 29, 2012
May 25th, 2012 · No Comments · Funding, K-12, NASA, Science, STEM
The National Space Grant Foundation is working with the NASA Summer of Innovation office to administer the awarding of approximately 200 mini-grants to community and school based organizations that inspire and engage middle school students in STEM disciplines during the summer or in after school programs. NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden has identified improvement of [...]