Devin Hahne, an Alaska Spacegrant student, works on the SRP5 payload. A UAF Photo by Todd Paris.Supervisory Education Programs and Outreach Officer -- NASA’s Ames Research Center
The Education and Public Outreach Branch of the Strategic Communications and Education Division at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif., currently is seeking interested applicants for the position of Supervisory Education Programs and Outreach Officer. The incumbent serves as the Director of Education and Outreach and is responsible for the management, administration and evaluation of NASA’s unique education and outreach programs.
WASHINGTON -- NASA is inviting eligible educational institutions, museums and other organizations to begin registering to screen potential space shuttle artifacts.
BEAR 3 finally launched Tuesday evening reaching an altitude of 86,394 ft. Total flight time was 2 hours and 37 minutes and landed (N 65° 14.836,00', W 147° 46.714,00') in the White Mountain Recreation Area 28 miles north of Fairbanks.
Alaska Space Grant engineering students in collaboration with the Arctic Amateur Radio Club (AARC) and researchers at the Geophysical Institute will fly a high altitude balloon to capture particulates from the eruption of Alaska's Mount Redoubt.
The Student Rocket Project successfully launched its 5th major payload launched by UAF students since the Alaska Student Rocket Program began in 1991. The SRP5 Ionospheric Sounding and Inertial Sensing (ISIS) successfully launched from the Poker Flat Research Range on January 10, 2009.
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