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OPINION|Barry Richard: Space Force Makes Perfect Sense
OPINION|Barry Richard: Space Force Makes Perfect Sense
OPINION|Barry Richard: Space Force Makes Perfect Sense
If your first reaction to the proposal for a "Space Force" is to chuckle, you are being shortsighted and perhaps even misinformed. President Trump has conjured up images of Wookies and Star Wars Stormtroopers by instructing the Department of Defense and the Pentagon to begin studying the creation of a sixth branch of the military that would be known as the Space Force...
It’s ‘Beam Me’ Up For UMD Students
It’s ‘Beam Me’ Up For UMD Students
It’s ‘Beam Me’ Up For UMD Students
The sky's the limit when students from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth will speak with NASA astronaut and graduate Scott Tingle, who is living, working and doing research aboard the International Space Station at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday...
8th Annual STEM4Girls Day!
8th Annual STEM4Girls Day!
8th Annual STEM4Girls Day!
On Saturday, March 3rd, the Kaput Center for Research and Innovation in STEM Education will be hosting the 8th annual STEM outreach event called STEM4Girls Day at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. This FREE is open to all girls, grades 3 through 8...
UMD Grad Headed to ISS
UMD Grad Headed to ISS
UMD Grad Headed to ISS
NASA Astronaut Scott D. Tingle (Captain, U.S. Navy) will soon blast off for a mission at the International Space Station, but he'll do so grounded with an education he received right here on the SouthCoast.
Creepy Infrared Satellite Image of Hurricane Matthew [PHOTO]
Creepy Infrared Satellite Image of Hurricane Matthew [PHOTO]
Creepy Infrared Satellite Image of Hurricane Matthew [PHOTO]
Hurricane Matthew is scary. Not only because of 140 mph winds, damaging floods, and dangerous seas. But also because of the infrared satellite image that NASA captured of the storm a few hours ago. Good Morning America posted this image on their Facebook page today and I have to say, it's more than a little creepy...
Space Conference
Space Conference
Space Conference
BOSTON (AP) _ The International Space Station Research and Development Conference will hold its fourth annual meeting in Boston this week. NASA astronauts Cady Coleman, Karen Nyberg and Sunita Williams will be among the speakers at the meeting...
Nimoy Remembered
Nimoy Remembered
Nimoy Remembered
NASA is remembering the life of Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy, who is best known for his role as Mr. Spock in "Star Trek", died on Friday. Nimoy attended several NASA events and worked to promote several NASA missions throughout the years. NASA Administrator, Charles Bolden, issued a statement that reads in part: "Leonard Nimoy was an inspiration to multiple generations of engineers, scienti

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