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Posted onMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022 space

What is so cool about the James Webb Telescope?

It’s almost time to see the first official images from the new James Webb Space Telescope. The telescope launched from French Guiana on Christmas day 2021 and after 6 months […] Read More

Posted onJuly 15, 2019September 23, 2021 space

Apollo 11 in real time!

Tonight 50 years ago it was the night before Apollo 11 launched. The rocket is illuminated on the launch pad and the astronauts are headed to bed. Wake up tomorrow […] Read More

Posted onJanuary 31, 2018September 23, 2021 space

Gale Crater Panorama

I have been speaking to groups about Mars Curiosity and its journey through Gale crater since the rover was launched in an Atlas V in November of 2011. I have […] Read More

Posted onMay 10, 2017September 23, 2021 space

Kids love animated gifs. Ok most adults too.

One of the things I’ve learned over the years from presenting to audiences is that everyone loves a funny image or video. Often times they are used to emphasize a […] Read More

Posted onApril 21, 2017April 21, 2017 space

Hello!

Hello and welcome to my new site! Look around the site for some examples of previous events that I have conducted. If you are interested in having me speak with […] Read More

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Meteorologist, science librarian and STEM educator, volunteer NASA JPL Solar System Ambassador. Opinions here are my own.

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14 Oct

Onboard view showing a catch fitting on Super Heavy as it contacts a chopstick catch beam

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europaclipper NASA Europa Clipper @europaclipper ·
13 Oct

Fun fact: the rocket side boosters used for Psyche are the same ones that will launch our spacecraft!

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jpmajor Jason Major @jpmajor ·
12 Jun

This is a picture of the ISS in orbit with Starliner docked, taken by another satellite in orbit

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nasaglenn NASA's Glenn Research Center @nasaglenn ·
24 Mar 2024

Have solar viewers or glasses from the 2017 #eclipse? If they’re ISO-12312-2 safety standard-compliant, in good condition, and their filters aren’t damaged, you can reuse them indefinitely to protect your eyes, including during the total solar eclipse coming up on April 8 ♻️

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