What is NC Space Grant?
NC Space Grant is a consortium of academic institutions that promote, develop, and support aeronautics and space-related science, engineering, and technology education and training in North Carolina. We partner with NASA, industry, non-profit organizations, and state government agencies to conduct programs that are designed to equip the current and future aero/space workforce of North Carolina.
NC Space Grant Partners with RTI International to Support Drone Research Intern – The Future of Meaningful Research is Interdisciplinary
This past spring semester Maureen Catlow had the opportunity to intern at RTI International headquartered in the Research Triangle Park, NC. Maureen shared with us her thoughts about her research and experience, and how her...
Winners Announced from the 2018 Community College High Altitude Ballooning Team Challenge and Competition
Judges Jimmy Acevedo and Dan Daugherty. It was a cloudy day but that didn’t stop our six community college teams from launching at the 4th Annual Community College Team Challenge and Competition Launch...
Three Teams from North Carolina Launch at the NASA Student Launch Initiative – One Comes Up Big
The NASA Student Launch is a research-based, competitive, experiential exploration activity. It strives to provide relevant, cost-effective research and development of rocket propulsion systems. This project offers multiple challenges reaching a broad audience of middle...