
New Mapping Tool Identifies Sites for Re-establishing Oyster Reefs
By Tracey Peake, NCSU News North Carolina Space Grant, North Carolina Sea Grant, the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship and the National Science Foundation provided funding for this research. Photo by Stopher Slade. Researchers from North...Continue reading "New Mapping Tool Identifies Sites for Re-establishing Oyster Reefs"

NC’s Outer Albemarle Peninsula Offers an Ideal Nightscape
Astronomer Brian Baker (above) will participate in the Nightscape project’s first free public Star Party on Feb. 5, 6 to 9 p.m., at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head. Photo courtesy of A Time for Science. Guest post writer...Continue reading "NC’s Outer Albemarle Peninsula Offers an Ideal Nightscape"

Local Students Talk to NASA Astronaut, Build Robots
Above photo: David Drive Middle School students and members of the local FIRST LEGO League team, the Space Invaders: Back row, left to right: Advisor Hemlata Kothawale, Navya Alva, Arya Pathare, Shrusti Gandas, Vatsal Bhakar....Continue reading "Local Students Talk to NASA Astronaut, Build Robots"
Lift Off NC: Apollo + Beyond Kicks Off!
NC Museum of Natural Sciences Hosts Astronomy Days Jan. 26-27 and Begins Statewide Apollo Lunar Landing 50th Anniversary Celebrations....NC Space Grant Offering Two Pre-Symposium Presentation Workshops
In conjunction with the North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), NCSU Libraries’ Data and Visualization Services, and the NC State Department of Marine Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, NC Space Grant will be offering a...Continue reading "NC Space Grant Offering Two Pre-Symposium Presentation Workshops"

NC Sea Grant – NC Space Grant 2019 Fellows Selected
The 2019 North Carolina Sea Grant – NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellows will identify early warning signs of “ghost forests” forming, using drones and remote sensing technology. Melinda Martinez of North Carolina State University...Continue reading "NC Sea Grant – NC Space Grant 2019 Fellows Selected"

NC Space Grant Logo Art Competition Offers $500 Prize
NC Space Grant is pleased to offer a student art competition. We are seeking a community college student to provide a logo design for the 2019 Community College High-Altitude Ballooning Team Challenge and Competition. The...Continue reading "NC Space Grant Logo Art Competition Offers $500 Prize"
NC Space Grant Inaugural SPACE Symposium Scheduled for Apr. 4-5, 2019
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Team Experience Awards Winners for 2018-19 Released
North Carolina Space Grant is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Team Experience Awards, which help undergraduate teams participate in competitions either sponsored or sanctioned by NASA or other STEM-related organizations. Supported teams...Continue reading "Team Experience Awards Winners for 2018-19 Released"

Announcing 2018-19 Community College STEM Scholarship Winners
North Carolina Space Grant is pleased to name the winners of the 2018-19 Community College STEM Scholarships. The Community College STEM Student Scholarship is a competitive scholarship opportunity for community college students majoring in STEM...Continue reading "Announcing 2018-19 Community College STEM Scholarship Winners"