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Sep 24, 2021

I’m Picking Up Bad Vibrations: Designing Tools for Safer Jet Engines

In this guest post, Graduate Research Fellow Richard Hollenbach III, a Ph.D. candidate in mechanical engineering at Duke University, shares his research on vibrations in airplane engines.

Sep 20, 2021

2021 NC Space Education Ambassadors Selected

NC Space Grant presents 13 new NC Space Education Ambassadors for 2021. NCSEA builds a statewide network of educators delivering NASA content.

Sep 17, 2021

Seeing the Earth for the Forests

Guest post: Ian McGregor is studying geospatial analytics at North Carolina State University. He was selected as an NC Space Grant 2020-21 Graduate Research Fellow. Soon after, he accepted an…

Three 2020-21 MSI STEM Bridge Scholars

Sep 1, 2021

MSI & Future-Teacher Opportunities Open, One Brand New

NC Space Grant has opened scholarship applications for for education majors and STEM students at Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI).

The NC State University American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) team showcases their remote-controlled flyer, Airwolf, built for the AIAA Design, Build, Fly competition.

Sep 1, 2021

Annual STEM Team Challenge Now Open

NC Space Grant is excited to announce the opening of the annual Team Experience and Competition Awards opportunity for teams of undergraduate and graduate students.

Aug 24, 2021

Connecting Students with NASA Through Mission Patches

The maker of official NASA mission patches, the A-B Emblem company, donated patch collections to NC teachers and made a special patch just for them.

NASA astronaut Zena Cardman delivers the NC Space Symposium keynote via Zoom

Jul 8, 2021

NC Space Symposium Features Astronaut & Other Alumni

With 275 attendees, 139 of them students, the virtual 2021 NC Space Symposium brought together space enthusiasts from many backgrounds.

Jun 16, 2021

NC Sea & Space Grant Programs Announce New Fellows

“The partnership with North Carolina Sea Grant has opened a new range of research topics and techniques for students interested in aerospace, coastal issues or both.”

Professor Karen Farizatto (left) and 2021-22 Undergraduate Research Scholarship recipient, Jared Tuton (right), review protein quantification results at the University of North Carolina Pembroke Biotech Research and Training Center (BRTC).

Jun 8, 2021

Scholars & Fellows Embark on 2021-22 Research Projects

Above: Professor Karen Farizatto (left) and 2021-22 Undergraduate Research Scholarship recipient, Jared Tuton (right), review protein quantification results at the University of North Carolina Pembroke Biotech Research and Training Center…

Three 2021 interns in a row, Alexandria Rivera, Mariam Shah and Patrick Wilson

Jun 2, 2021

New NASA & Industry Internships Kick Off

NC Space Grant is proud to announce the 2021 class of summer interns, who will work at NASA centers and the HyperSizer software company.