Virginia State University SWE: Supporting Collegians in STEM Fields
Alicia Williamson, president of the Virginia State University SWE Affiliate, shares the innovative academic, social, and career readiness activities that VSU SWE has held on campus.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Pictured left to right, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps.Credit: SpaceX After spending 235 days in space, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts will discuss their science mission aboard the International Space Station during a post-flight news conference at [...]
Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month With SWE
To mark the occasion, Society of Women Engineers (SWE) has compiled some of our top blog posts, podcast episodes, and magazine articles sharing the community’s stories and contributions in STEM.
Inclusion Is Innovation: How Microsoft Empowers Female Tech Leaders
Discover how Microsoft’s diverse workforce and inclusive culture drives innovation and creativity for women engineers.
Exploring the U.S. Space Force: A New Era for Space Operations
Learn how the U.S. Space Force aligns with innovation and opportunity for engineers in this Q&A article.
NASA’s Hubble, Webb Probe Surprisingly Smooth Disk Around Vega
Hubble Space Telescope Home NASA’s Hubble, Webb… Hubble Space Telescope Hubble Home Overview About Hubble The History of Hubble Hubble Timeline Why Have a Telescope in Space? Hubble by the Numbers At the Museum FAQs Impact & Benefits Hubble’s Impact & Benefits Science Impacts Cultural Impact Technology Benefits Impact on Human Spaceflight Astro Community [...]
Contract Specialist Miranda Meyer
“Discipline is one of the things that they instill within you [in the military.] All the way starting in boot camp, [the goal] is doing the right thing when no one is looking. Integrity. “Whenever you’re in boot camp, they always say, ‘it’s too easy.’ It’s just too easy to follow the rules, read [...]
NASA Offers Virtual Activities for 31st SpaceX Resupply Mission
Creating a golden streak in the night sky, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars upward after liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 14, 2023, on the company’s 27th Commercial Resupply Services mission for the agency to the International Space Station. SpaceX NASA invites the public to participate [...]
November’s Night Sky Notes: Snowballs from Space
3 Min Read November’s Night Sky Notes: Snowballs from Space This diagram compares the size of the icy, solid nucleus of comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) to several other comets. The majority of comet nuclei observed are smaller than Halley’s comet. They are typically a mile across or less. Comet C/2014 UN271 is currently the [...]
Sols 4350-4351: A Whole Team Effort
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