by Yasmin Catricheo | Nov 6, 2021 | Adventures, Ambassadors
Sian Proctor, the first African American woman to pilot a spacecraft: ‘The reality is that solving for space solves for Earth’ @DrSianProctor made history in September as a member of the first all-civilian orbital spaceflight, SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission More here:...
by Yasmin Catricheo | Oct 9, 2021 | Ambassadors, Conference
The Aim Higher program is possible because of sponsors who understand the importance of educating and inspiring students to reach for more. “AUI makes scientific breakthroughs possible, and a diverse STEM workforce is integral to this mission,” says...
by Yasmin Catricheo | Oct 5, 2021 | Ambassadors
Nicolle Zellner, a professor of Physics at Albion College in Michigan and a member of the 2018 ACEAP cohort, was awarded the 2021 Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science by the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American...
by Yasmin Catricheo | Sep 9, 2021 | Adventures, Ambassadors
HAWTHORNE, CA, September 3, 2021 – Teams from SpaceX and Inspiration4 met yesterday at SpaceX’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California to evaluate the readiness of the Falcon 9 rocket, Dragon spacecraft, ground systems, recovery assets, crew training, and other key...
by Yasmin Catricheo | Mar 30, 2021 | Adventures, Ambassadors
Meet First All-Civilian Space Crew, Who Are ‘Pushing Boundaries’ on Inspiration4-SpaceX Mission. Christopher Sembroski and Dr. Sian Proctor will join Hayley Arceneaux and Jared Isaacman on the Inspiration4 mission. The crew headed to outer space as part of...
by Yasmin Catricheo | Jul 16, 2020 | Ambassadors
Big Astronomy wins “Best Astronomy Education” Award in the Dome Under Fulldome Film Festival. Melbourne: The Dome Under Fulldome Film Festival hosted its first planetarium film fest in Melbourne, Australia, on February 8 – 9. Big Astronomy: People Places Discoveries,...
