NASA

Seedlings from NASA’s Artemis I mission were sent to education institutions across the state.

NCCU has been brought on by Duke University to help with the $3.6 billion project for NASA’s Nancy Grace Telescope.

Christina Koch wanted to be an astronaut for as long as she could . And so she became one. Was it as simple as that? The North Carolina State University graduate stopped by the WUNC studio during a recent visit back to the Tar Heel State.

A new funding opportunity is available for a North Carolina grad student to study these habitats developing across the state’s East Coast.

NASA, along with the Canadian Space Agency, has named the four astronauts that will be the next group to head to the moon as a part of Artemis II. A North Carolina State University graduated is going to be one of them.

On Tuesday, the Guilford County Schools Board of Education approved the name “Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School” for a future High Point school. The board also voted to name a new K-8 school after Katherine Johnson, one of several Black women who played crucial roles as NASA mathematicians.

The phenomenon happens every year – but the 2020 version is especially large and imposing, experts say.

Forty mice spent more than a month in orbit to test two approaches to strengthening muscle and bone in microgravity conditions. The results could help people with muscle and bone diseases.

Zena Cardman knew she might not have another opportunity to pursue poetry. She was about to dive into graduate research on microbiology in extreme…

Zena Cardman knew she might not have another opportunity to pursue poetry. She was about to dive into graduate research on microbiology in extreme…