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: Things to Watch for in October; Heliophysics Big Year

New From NASA: The Stanley Cup Visits KSC; Planetary Protection

Item of the Week: The Galileo Mission to Jupiter

Aviation: SpaceX News; NTSB News

Astronomy: Annular Eclipse Live-Stream on 10/2; Comet Update (good news?); T CrB Watch

Solar System Exploration: Europa Clipper News; Juno News; Mars News

Humans in Space: NAS Panel Priorities on Crewed Mars Missions; NASA Astronaut Health Study

Citizen Science: Backyard Spectroscopy with the Astronomical League and the AAVSO

Calendar: Key Anniversaries for 2024 Can Help Outreach Efforts

Benefits - Spinoffs: USSF HoF: CubeSats; Management Spinoffs

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

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