Celebrate SWE Outreach: A Year in Review
Read the fourth annual issue of "Celebrate SWE Outreach: A Year in Review" to learn about the Outreach and SWENext accomplishments created by SWE volunteers in the past year. Source
Intuitive Machines Updates IM-1 Mission Landing Time
NASA science is taking another orbit around the Moon. Flight controllers chose to complete an additional orbit before beginning the IM-1 Mission landing sequence. The updated landing time is 6:24 pm. EST. NASA coverage of the mission will begin at 5 p.m. on NASA+, NASA TV, and the agency’s website. [...]
How Engineer Kristin Ginn Returned to Work After a Career Break
Kristin Ginn returned to the engineering workforce after stepping back to focus on her family for four years. Read her story, including her effective two-phase networking approach, and learn more about SWE’s reentry resources for engineers. Source
Intuitive Machines Updates IM-1 Landing Time, Carrying NASA Science
Carrying NASA science instruments to the Moon, Intuitive Machines’ flight controllers conducted a lunar correction maneuver to raise the orbit for Odysseus overnight. As a result, the anticipated landing time is now 4:24 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 22. NASA coverage of the mission will begin at 3 p.m. on NASA+, NASA TV, and [...]
Intuitive Machines, NASA Science Progress Toward Moon Landing
Odysseus passes over the near side of the Moon after entering lunar orbit insertion on February 21. Credit: Intuitive MachinesIntuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander has completed lunar orbit insertion successfully and is currently orbiting the Moon. Odysseus continues to be in excellent health and is approximately 60 miles (92km) from the Moon. The spacecraft will [...]
SWE Cambridgeshire Affiliate Hosts “Meet, Greet & Treats” Outreach Event
Learn about the inaugural networking day that brought together 60 attendees from 20 organizations, fostering connection and collaboration. Source
SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 248: From Chemical Engineer to Science Superheroine With Tamara Robertson
Engineer, TV host and STEM advocate Tamara Robertson (she/her) joined us on this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast to discuss her efforts to instill hope in the next generation of tinkerers and engineers. Source
Engineering a Brighter Future: The State of Women and Minorities in Engineering
Join the 50K Coalition’s founding members in this important video session! Source
Crew-8 Enters Quarantine for Mission to Space Station
Members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 from right to left, NASA astronauts Jeanette Epps, mission specialist; Matthew Dominick, commander; Michael Barratt, pilot; and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, mission specialist; participate in the Crew Equipment Interface Test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. Photo credit: SpaceXCrew members slated to [...]
Decoding Your STEM Career Journey: Navigating Work-Life Phases
Gunjan Goswami shares about three career phases that many engineers experience and how to thrive in each one. Source