Women in Space Spotlight: Nicole Mann
Astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann has etched her name in history by becoming the first Indigenous woman to venture into space. A Marine colonel, engineer and test pilot, she is a trailblazer in the field of [...]
Celebrating the Student Winners of NASA’s Power to Explore Challenge
NASA is not only dedicated to exploring the vast depths of our universe but also to inspiring and nurturing the next generation of scientific minds. Recently, NASA announced the winners of its Power to Explore [...]
Giant Leaps in Space: The Future of Space Exploration
Space exploration has always captivated the human imagination. Now, as we actually enter the next frontier of space, the possibilities and opportunities in this realm of expand an unprecedented rate. In a world where technological [...]
Space Industry Spotlight: Space Forge
A British aerospace manufacturing company based in Cardiff, Wales, Space Forge focuses on developing reusable in-orbit fabrication capabilities to enable the novel production of semiconductors and alloys in microgravity. This innovative company creates returns from [...]
Women in Space Spotlight: UNOOSA’s Space4Women Project
Space exploration has long been seen as a male-dominated industry. Women have been making an increasing mark on space but there is still a way to go. To address this issue the United Nations Office [...]
The Gamification of Space Education
In recent years, “gamification” has emerged as a creative and powerful tool for engaging learners and improving the effectiveness of education. “Gamification” involves incorporating game-like elements into non-game contexts, such as education, to make learning [...]
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