Aiding informal and formal education efforts and life-long learning with engaging connections between aviation, Space, and items of familiar interest.

- Dr. Steven H. Williams

HIGHLIGHTS of this INSTALLMENT

Of Special Interest: OSIRIS-REx News; Planetary Protection; Jack Cross PowerPoints

New From NASA: Scientists Selected for ESA’s Hera; Reduced-g Research; DYNAMIC Mission

Item of the Week: The Distinguished Flying Cross

Aviation: More Boeing Woes; V-22 Still Under Fire; Unruly Passenger Fined; FAA News

Astronomy: Nova Watch; Comet Watch; Pillars of Creation in 3-D; GMT Funding News?

Solar System Exploration: Chinese Return Moon Samples Again; SHERLOC Resumes Investigating

Humans in Space: How Space Affects Human Body; Moon to Mars Plans; ISS Deorbit Contract  

Citizen Science: NASA CS Hub; Be a Redshift Wrangler; Moon Diff; Help Find Other Cool Stuff

Calendar: Key Anniversaries for 2024 Can Help Outreach Efforts

Benefits - Spinoffs: Management Spinoffs; USSF HoF: Flexible Aerogel Insulating System

Benefits – Tech Transfer: Xploration; NASA Tech Transfer Mission; OTPS YiR and 2023 Report

Education: My NASA Data; Smithsonian Early-Learner Programs; NASA Internships