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May 28, 2020

2020 Class of Summer Interns Begins in New Format

Above, left to right, new 2020 summer interns Chloe Schneider, Auston Gray and Bryce Abbott begin their internships soon, along with 11 others at multiple NASA centers and programs and…

May 17, 2020

NASA Kennedy Interns Spent Spring Studying Gases

Above: Danielle Chasten and Simone Blaylock pose for a photo with professional football player, R. Joshua Dobbs of the Jacksonville Jaguars, who spoke during their spring internship at NASA Kennedy…

May 8, 2020

Space Grant Independent Evaluation Solicitation

The NASA Office of STEM Engagement has recently released the Space Grant Independent Evaluation Solicitation.  The full Request for Proposals can be found HERE.  A summary of this opportunity can…

Apr 14, 2020

The Greatest Show on the East Coast

The Outer Albemarle Peninsula offers some of the darkest skies on the U.S. Atlantic seaboard, with sites for unsurpassed nightscape and stargazing.

Apr 10, 2020

STEM Bridge Scholarship Introduces Students to NASA

NC Space Grant issued its first STEM Bridge Scholarships for Minority-Serving Institution Students to provide support for talented underserved students.

Mar 11, 2020

2020 NC Space Symposium Canceled

We are excited to offer a virtual symposium for 2021! The 2021 Space Symposium will take place April 16 from 1-5 pm (Eastern). Please stay tuned for registration information. A…

Mar 3, 2020

Big SkillsUSA Wins for NC Community College Students

After winning in the state level SkillsUSA championship, NC Space Grant-supported Edgecombe Community College earned national titles.

Feb 10, 2020

2nd Annual Ultimate UAV Competition Takes Flight

On November 16, high school Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) teams attended the Second Annual Ultimate UAV Competition Blastoff at the Craven Community College-NC State campus in Havelock, North Carolina.  This…

Jan 17, 2020

Applications Open for $20K NC Sea Grant – Space Grant Graduate Fellowship

NC Sea Grant and NC Space Grant are accepting applications for a two-year Graduate Research Fellowship to explore coastal research topics.

Jan 17, 2020

2020-21 Scholarship & Fellowship Opportunities Available

NC Space Grant is excited to announce the 2020-21 Undergraduate Research Scholarships and the Graduate Research Fellowships.