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GGA Indigenerd Wire: History of Native Americans in Space Exploration
This week, the Indigenerd Wire spotlights the Indigenous engineers and astronauts who've made history in the Space program.

Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek Actor and Trailblazer, Dies at 89
Star Trek changed the television landscape as many knew it when it debuted in 1966. Despite a relatively short run ...

NASA’s James Webb Telescope Reveals Deepest Infrared Views of the Universe
Space looks clearer today. NASA unveiled the first images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, and the views are ...

NASA Throwing a DART at Asteroids
In 1998, NASA sent an offshore oil rig crew to space to drill down into and explode an asteroid on ...

NASA: Potential First Exoplanet Outside Milky Way Galaxy Found
Last week, NASA announced an exciting discovery! Researchers found evidence of a new planet in a galaxy far, far away! ...

Watch the BLUE ORIGIN NEW SHEPARD Take Flight
Tuesday saw the launch of the Blue Origin rocket, New Shepard, in Van Horn, Texas. This was the first crewed ...

NATIVE EARTH | NATIVE SKY: NASA Partners With OSU and Tribes for STEM Education
In modern classrooms, science is science. Earth and space sciences are taught from a textbook with roots reaching back to ...

Eyes Up! NASA KINET-X Mission Launch Viewable in Eastern US on May 8
If you live on the eastern side of the United States, you may be able to watch a launch of ...

NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Creates Oxygen on Mars
In 2015, Matt Damon brought Astronaut Mark Watney to life in the Ridley Scott film The Martian, a live-action adaptation ...

NASA Awards SpaceX Moon Lander Contract
NASA has once again set its sights on the moon. This time, under the program name Artemis, the space agency ...

How to Watch the Joint NASA and SpaceX Crew-2 Launch
NASA and SpaceX made history in November 2020 with the first operational crewed mission aboard the Falcon 9-powered Dragon spacecraft ...

NASA Uses Navajo Language to Name Mars Landmarks
Did you know that the average temperature of Mars is -50 degrees Fahrenheit, mid-latitude? This means that if anything were ...

Here’s How You Can Watch the SpaceX Crew-1 Launch
Space is awesome! That sentiment doesn’t diminish as you grow older, folks. Now, thanks to c|net, there’s a way to ...