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Spacecraft, Rocket for Crew-6 Mission Roll out to Launch Pad at Kennedy

The Dragon Endeavour spacecraft for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission is shown at SpaceX’s hangar at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida on Feb. 19, 2023. The spacecraft, mated to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, was rolled out to the pad Thursday, Feb. 23. Photo credit: SpaceXThe SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s [...]

By |2023-02-23T07:46:00-05:00February 23rd, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Congratulations to the SWENexters who received a 2023 SWENext WE Local Award!

These exceptional future engineers and computer scientists were honored for their pursuits of engineering projects, their understanding of engineering principles, their roles in inspiring young girls to pursue engineering, and their contributions to the communities they live in. Source

By |2023-02-22T13:17:00-05:00February 22nd, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

NASA Experts Go on Tour with The Color of Space Documentary

NASA and Blue Origin’s Club for the Future will co-host multiple free in-person viewing events of the agency’s documentary, The Color of Space, at historically Black colleges and universities, conferences, festivals, and more nationwide. The documentary is a conversation between seven current and former Black astronauts, each of whom were selected [...]

By |2023-02-22T12:54:00-05:00February 22nd, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA Virtual Aviation Showcase to Highlight Transformative Innovation

Members of the media and public are invited to participate in NASA’s imaginAviation, a free, virtual event focusing on how the agency transforms research innovations into new possibilities for aviation for the benefit of humanity. Sessions run from Tuesday, Feb. 28, to Thursday, March 2.

By |2023-02-22T12:01:00-05:00February 22nd, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

Black History Month: Recognizing SWE’s Volunteer Leaders in the Senate

As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we would like to recognize all our Black members, leaders, and officers who work tirelessly to advance the SWE mission. Source

By |2023-02-22T11:52:00-05:00February 22nd, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

NASA, SpaceX Announce Update to Crew-6 Mission

SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts pause for a photograph after arriving at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch and Landing Facility in Florida on Feb. 21, 2023. From left are Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, and NASA astronauts Warren “Woody” Hoburg and Stephen Bowen. Photo credit: NASA/Kim ShiflettDuring a media teleconference Tuesday, [...]

By |2023-02-21T19:17:00-05:00February 21st, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Crew-6 Flight Crew Touches Down in Florida

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 crewmates are pictured in front of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft during a crew equipment integration test at SpaceX’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California, last month. From left, in their pressure suits, are: Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Warren “Woody” Hoburg and Stephen Bowen, and UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi. [...]

By |2023-02-21T12:24:00-05:00February 21st, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 Flight Crew Departs Houston, Bound for Florida

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission crew members are seated inside the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft during a training session last year at the company’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California. From left are Mission Specialist Andrey Fedyaev, Pilot Woody Hoburg, Commander Stephen Bowen, and Mission Specialist Sultan Al Neyadi. Photo credit: SpaceXNASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 crew members departed Ellington [...]

By |2023-02-21T11:01:00-05:00February 21st, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Crew-6 Flight Readiness Review Underway, Media Teleconference to Follow

The four crew members who comprise the SpaceX Crew-6 mission are, from left, Mission Specialist Andrey Fedyaev, Pilot Warren “Woody” Hoburg, Commander Stephen Bowen, and Mission Specialist Sultan Alneyadi. Photo credit: SpaceXManagers from NASA and SpaceX, along with international partners, are gathered at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida today, Feb. 21, for the [...]

By |2023-02-21T10:35:00-05:00February 21st, 2023|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |
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