NASA’s Open Science 101 course provides the foundational knowledge of the principles and best practices for conducting open science. Researchers, students, and the public are invited to register by Sept. 30 for this free, five-module course. Learn more: science.nasa.gov/open-science/t…

Even astronauts get their daily steps in 🏃‍♀️💪 Exercising aboard the International Space Station helps astronauts combat space-induced bone & muscle loss. Learn about crew fitness regimens & what it takes to stay healthy in space. youtube.com/watch?v=n-0A0z…

🎉 Congratulations to Eduardo Castellanos — selected as a 2025–26 Graduate Research Fellow by North Carolina Space Grant! 🚀 His project explores the rheology of proton-rich astrophysical gas — pushing the frontiers of space science. 🌌🧪 🔗 tinyurl.com/5yusxwtm

Owen Deen, our sixth summer intern spotlight, recently graduated from UNCW where he triple-majored in mathematics, computer science, and statistics. At NASA Goddard this summer, he's developing a tool using large language models to trend engineering data via Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope!

Join the NASA internship team on Friday, August 1, at 1pm EST for an interactive webinar to explore exciting internship opportunities and better understand eligibility and application requirements for NASA internships. Register by Thursday, July 31: stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/course-offer…

Today, 67 years ago, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958, authorizing the creation of NASA NASA was founded to place AMERICA FIRST in air and space. ARTEMIS will KEEP AMERICA FIRST in space!

LIVE: From suit up to spaceflight, tune in as we stream NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 launch to the International Space Station. Our crew is scheduled to lift off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 12:09pm ET (1609 UTC). x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Congrats to Cora Dally, John Gillespie, and Will Sonis, three of our interns at Collier Aerospace!

The launch of Crew-11 has been postponed to TODAY at 11:43 a.m.! In the meantime, learn more about the Crew-11 mission patch, which embodies teamwork, exploration, and the deep connections that bind us—across nations, agencies, and families: nasa.gov/image-detail/a…

We are excited to announce the recipients our the 2025-2026 Faculty Research Grants who will make research contributions in engineering, atmospheric science, astrobotany, and composite manufacturing while also engaging students in their work. Read more: go.ncsu.edu/2025-faculty-s…

INTERNSHIP OPPS FOR GRAD + UNDERGRAD STUDENTS! cislune develops lunar mining, ISRU, and construction tech through NASA SBIR/STTR awards. Space Grant interns join in real R&D that advances the Lunar Ecosystem. Find out more about the seven positions here: drive.google.com/drive/folders/…

For our seventh intern post, we're spotlighting Cora Dally, an aerospace engineering student at NC State University. Dally is interning at Collier Aerospace this summer!

How does digestion work & is it affected by microgravity?🤔 In the latest STEMonstration video, ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla dishes on nutrition & how the body digests food in space. Hungry for more? Visit conta.cc/4lexreY.

It's a nice, cool summer day in North Carolina. Take advantage of these temperatures, and tonight, head outside to enjoy #GlobalSleepUndertheStarsNight! As a bonus, tonight's full moon should be visible close to 4am!

Our last summer intern spotlight is Varun Surti, an aerospace engineering student at NC State University. Surti interned at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the Spaceport Digital Twin, a real-time virtual model critical for optimizing launch operations, infrastructure planning, and mission simulations!

📢 Student Opportunity - Data Science Internship The Atmospheric Science Data Center (ASDC) at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia is looking to support a Data Science Intern. Registration ends September 12th - find out more: stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/course-offer…

With NC Sea Grant, we're excited to announce our 2025-26 Sea-Space Fellow, Savannah Roth! A Ph.D. student in NC State BAE, Roth's project will use open-source, forecast-driven control tech of stormwater for flooding + water quality management. Read more: ncspacegrant.ncsu.edu/2025/08/13/nc-…

We're hiring a science communication intern! Interested? Email our communication director, Rebecca Jones, at [email protected] with the following: 🚀Your writing/digital creation experience 🚀Two writing samples 🚀Your resume 🚀Two references