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NC Space Grant: Bringing NASA to North Carolina

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The NC Space Grant is a consortium of academic institutions that have gathered together to promote, develop, and support aeronautics and space-related science, engineering, and technology education and training in North Carolina. Partnering with NASA, industry, non-profit organizations, and state government agencies, NC Space Grant conducts programs that are designed to equip the current and future aero/space workforce in North Carolina.

 

NASA Breaking News


NASA and The White House Pay Tribute to Sally Ride - Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

NASA and President Obama are honoring the life and legacy of Sally Ride on the day a national tribute was held for the first American woman in space.
NASA, Bigelow to Discuss Private Sector Human Space Exploration and Development - Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

NASA and Bigelow Aerospace of Las Vegas are holding a media availability at 1:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, May 23, to discuss the agency's Space Act Agreement with the company for its insight on collaborating with commercial industry on exploration beyond Earth orbit. Journalists can participate in-person or by teleconference.
Vanderbilt Takes Top Prize in NASA Student Launch Challenge - Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

The Aerospace Club of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., took first prize in the 2013 annual NASA Student Launch Projects challenge, in which student teams design, build and fly small rockets with science payloads to an altitude of 1 mile and return them safely to Earth.
NASA Administrator Visits California Centers, Meets Media - Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will hold media availabilities at all three of the agency's centers in California this week, highlighting progress on the asteroid mission, commercial crew transportation and space technology development.