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George Mason University announces its first NASA Space Mission, which seeks to uncover the secrets of dark energy George Mason is the home for the new $19.5 million NASA Landolt Space Mission. Led by the College of Science’s Peter Plavchan, with the College of Engineering and Computing, this mission will launch an artificial star in orbit to help scientists calibrate telescopes and measure brightness.

See up to 50 'shooting stars' per hour as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend Up to 50 "shooting stars" per hour may be visible in moonless skies as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks Saturday and Sunday (May 4 and 5). The annual shower is linked to debris from Halley's comet.

The Asteroid Hit by NASA Seems to Be Moving Strangely, High School Students Find After the DART spacecraft made contact with Dimorphos last year, the space rock's orbit is declining more than expected, according to preliminary research

Celebrate with our Understanding Global Change web tool that allows students build models of how Earth’s systems are affected by human activities and natural phenomena. Using pre-existing and user-generated icons, create visualizations of the connections among different Earth processes, activities, and measurable changes. https://bit.ly/GlobalChangeBI

We need your help to do NASA Citizen Science.

All are welcome to search for worlds beyond our solar system, process images of Jupiter and its moons, or share observations of Earth to help validate satellite data. Dive into a subject this : science.nasa.gov/citizen-science

FYI

Today is the the LAST DAY to sign up for DISCOUNTED STEM Camps (until 11:59pm) - only $425 for a weeklong camp. Register at camp.novastem.us/enroll

Starting April 16th, you can still sign up for STEM Camps at the rate of $475/week.

Camps run June 24 through August 2nd.

For more info go to: https://www.nvcc.edu/academics/divisions/iet/systemic/outreach.html

Camp schedule:https://www.nvcc.edu/dist/files/sites/academics/divisions/iet/SC-24-Schedule-All-Regions-ADA.pdf

Advancing STEM Education: Toyota Provides Up To $9.3 Million In Arizona Schools /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota USA Foundation announced grants of up to $9.3 million to prepare Chandler and Tempe students for future careers in science, technology,...

If the apocalypse alpaca shows up we are in for some troubles. 😄😄😄 you’ll be fine.

Student Project: How to Make a Pinhole Camera | NASA/JPL Edu Learn how to make your very own pinhole camera to safely see a solar eclipse in action.

Happy birthday Jane Goodall!! Thank you for your wisdom, compassion and love of the Earth.

M&T Bank presents CEOs You Should Know: Nene Spivy , Executive Director, Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation.

Adalene “Nene” Spivy has been leading the Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation (DBA Children’s Science Center) since 2010 and is among its earliest founders.

Find out more and listen to the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/eqjhsz7g

☀️🌑🌎Students will love to make a model of what happens during an eclipse with this fun craft.

Best part? All of your Eclipse activities are here on Simply Kinder + Printable Membership: https://simplykinderplus.com/activity-type/crafts/eclipse-craft/

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Our Wallops Range will support Rocket Lab's Electron launch for the National Reconnaissance Office no earlier than March 21 at 2:40 a.m. ET. Currently, weather is 80% favorable for launch; a slight chance of high ground winds is the only concern.

The Wallops Visitor Center will not be open for launch viewing. A livestream will be hosted on Rocket Lab’s YouTube channel. The launch may be visible along the East Coast, weather permitting.

Note: Post updated to add visibility map and current weather favorability.

Women Who Dared to Discover: 16 Women Scientists You Should Know Meet 16 Trailblazing Female Scientists Who Dared to Discover!

Disney Lightsaber Inventor Lanny Smoot Inducted Into The National Inventors Hall Of Fame Lanny Smoot, a Disney Research Fellow and a Walt Disney Imagineering Research member, has made it onto the National Inventors Hall of Fame.