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Northwestern University Takes Top Honors in BIG Idea Lunar Inflatables Challenge
Following eight months of intense research, design, and prototyping, six university teams presented their “Inflatable Systems for Lunar Operations” concepts…
NASA Engineer Carries Indigenous Roots into New Aviation Era
Growing up outside of Philadelphia, Abigail Reigner spent most of her childhood miles away from where her family called home,…
Math, Mentorship, Motherhood: Behind the Scenes with NASA Engineers
Editor’s note: This article was originally published on February 22, 2024. Engineering is a huge field with endless applications. From…
Power to Explore STEM Writing Challenge
The writing challenge invites K-12th grade students in the United States to learn about radioisotope power systems, a type of…
NASA Knows – How Can I Get Involved With NASA Research?
NASA provides a variety of pathways for those outside the agency to contribute to authentic and meaningful research. Whether you’re…
Bundling the Best of Heliophysics Education: DigiKits for Physics and Astronomy Teachers
For nearly a decade, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has been working to bring together resources through its…