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Ancient Ogunquit Beach on Mars

By |2025-03-23T09:09:06-04:00March 23rd, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day This was once a beach -- on ancient Mars. The featured 360-degree panorama, horizontally compressed, was taken in 2017 by the robotic Curiosity rover that explored the red planet. Named Ogunquit Beach after its terrestrial counterpart, evidence shows that at times long ago the area was underwater, while at other [...]

SWE Global Women Engineers Affinity Group Celebrates Women’s History Month

By |2025-03-21T13:13:00-04:00March 21st, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|

In celebration of Women's History Month, members of the Global Women Engineers Affinity Group share their favorite songs that motivate them, renew their energy, and remind them of the incredible achievements of women engineers throughout history. Source

The Solar Eclipse Analemma Project

By |2025-03-20T09:09:07-04:00March 20th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Recorded from 2024 March 10, to 2025 March 1, this composited series of images reveals a pattern in the seasonal drift of the Sun's daily motion through planet Earth's sky. Known to some as an analemma, the figure-eight curve was captured in exposures taken on the indicated dates only at [...]

Venus and the Triply Ultraviolet Sun

By |2025-03-16T09:09:07-04:00March 16th, 2025|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day This was a very unusual type of solar eclipse. Typically, it is the Earth's Moon that eclipses the Sun. In 2012, though, the planet Venus took a turn. Like a solar eclipse by the Moon, the phase of Venus became a continually thinner crescent as Venus became increasingly better aligned [...]

“Engineering Is Rewarding” — An Interview With Engr. Abosede Adewole

By |2025-03-14T10:26:00-04:00March 14th, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|

As part of their spotlight month, the Global Women Engineers Affinity Group highlights an interview with engineer and AG Collegiate Engagement Lead Abosede Adewole. Source

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