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Artemis II Moon Astronauts to be Named April 3

NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will announce during an event at 11 a.m. EDT on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston, the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II. Traveling aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft and launching on the Space Launch System rocket, the [...]

By |2023-03-30T11:15:00-04:00March 30th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

NASA, Boeing Prepare for Starliner Flight This Summer

The Starliner team works to finalize the mate of the crew module and new service module for NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test that will take NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams to and from the International Space Station. Photo credit: Boeing/John GrantNASA and Boeing now are targeting no earlier than Friday, [...]

By |2023-03-29T17:45:00-04:00March 29th, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Overcoming Barriers to Advancement for Women in STEM: A Case-Study Approach to Navigating the Workplace

The presence of gender bias, discrimination, and inequity in the workplace can discourage many women in STEM from pursuing their career aspirations. The NAVIGATE Project, a skills-based training program developed by faculty at the University at Buffalo and Cal Poly, aims to support women in STEM to navigate these challenging situations and persist in their... [...]

By |2023-03-23T14:44:00-04:00March 23rd, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

NASA Seeks Student Solutions for Managing Moon Landing Dust Cloud

As NASA and industry partners develop new human landing systems to transport astronauts from lunar orbit to the Moon’s surface and back as part of Artemis, the agency is asking university students to investigate solutions to one particularly dusty aspect of landing spacecraft on the lunar surface.

By |2023-03-21T12:51:00-04:00March 21st, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Women’s History Month Series: History

Tracking SWE’s Historical Arc Tracking history of a complex organization like SWE requires a dedication to capturing, collating and promoting a sophisticated archival system. Fortunately, the SWE Archives serves this purpose!  Originally established in 1957 by the nationally standing Archives Committee, the Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State University in Detroit Michigan became the... [...]

By |2023-03-20T17:40:00-04:00March 20th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|
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