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JADES-GS-z14-0: A New Farthest Object

By |2024-06-24T09:09:19-04:00June 24th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day What if we could see back to the beginning of the universe? We could see galaxies forming. But what did galaxies look like back then? These questions took a step forward recently with the release of the analysis of a James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image that included the most [...]

The Colors of Saturn from Cassini

By |2024-06-23T09:09:11-04:00June 23rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day What creates Saturn's colors? The featured picture of Saturn only slightly exaggerates what a human would see if hovering close to the giant ringed world. The image was taken in 2005 by the robot Cassini spacecraft that orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017. Here Saturn's majestic rings appear directly only [...]

The Current Status and Path Forward of Women Engineers in India

By |2024-06-21T09:48:00-04:00June 21st, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

In honor of International Women in Engineering Day, Swastika Chatterjee Das dives into the data on gender representation in senior leadership roles in manufacturing and heavy industrial sectors in India. Source

Sandy and the Moon Halo

By |2024-06-20T09:09:35-04:00June 20th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

Photo of the Day Last April's Full Moon shines through high clouds near the horizon, casting shadows in this garden-at-night skyscape. Along with canine sentinel Sandy watching the garden gate, the wide-angle snapshot also captured the bright Moon's 22 degree ice halo. But June's bright Full Moon will cast shadows too. This month, the [...]

SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 265: Engineers in Public Policy: From Advocacy to Running for Office

By |2024-06-18T09:52:00-04:00June 18th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Explore the many ways that engineers can get involved in public policy, from learning about the issues to running for office, in this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast! Source

Announcing the Merger of the Outreach and SWENext Committees

By |2024-06-17T16:47:00-04:00June 17th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

The newly named Pre-college Engagement & Support Committee will allow volunteers to focus on exploring strategic engagement of pre-college stakeholders, enhancing global growth, and kick-starting grassroots initiatives for future commercialization. Source

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