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
LATEST INSTALLMENT OF AIR AND SPACE THIS WEEK
NOTES for WEBSITE USE
Each section of the “News” tab contains: first, links and other information resources pertinent to the section topic, then selected current event news items. The same is true for the two sections of the “Benefits” tab; links and other information resources pertinent to the section topic are listed first, then examples or other info relating to that section come second. The Education tab is similar. The first two sections contain links and other resources pertinent to each section; the third section, News & Tips are more “current events” in nature.
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS of this INSTALLMENT
Of Special Interest: JPL Relief Fund
New From NASA: It Was 40 Years Ago Today; Busy Year Ahead for JPL; Early Career Awards
Item of the Week: Anniversaries: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Aviation: P&W Hydrogen/Steam Engine; Aviation Security Advisory Committee; F-16 Success?
Astronomy: Farewell, Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS; Not News, Rather “Olds;” Meet Pandora
Solar System Exploration: Perseverance Perseverance; Meteor Impact Caught by Door Cam
Humans in Space: NASA Invests in Artemis Tech; Starship Setback; New Glenn Launches
Citizen Science: NASA Selects 25 CS Projects; CSers use AI to Find 430,000 New Galaxies
Calendar: Key Anniversaries for 2025 Can Help Outreach Efforts
Benefits - Spinoffs: NASA Benefit to the Economy: $76 B!; Xploration Outer Space
Benefits – Tech Transfer: Tech Transfer Mission; USSF HoF: Aluminum Alloy; NASA Helps All!
Education: Palomar Job; Horkheimer Youth Awards; NASM Early Learners