WATCH: NASA Live Broadcast of the April 8 Total Solar Eclipse
On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will occur across North America. NASA will broadcast the event live from 1 to 4 p.m. ET. During the broadcast, experts will… Read More
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Rockville Rocket Team Earns Right to Compete for NASA Student Launch
Rockville Science Center’s Explorer Post 1010 rocketry team placed 19th in national competition, allowing team members to submit a proposal to compete in the NASA Student Launch Initiative in Huntsville,… Read More
Marylander Named to NASA’s Artemis II Mission to the Moon
Maryland’s Reid Wiseman will travel to space as a commander in the first crewed mission of the Artemis lunar expedition NASA announced Monday. The Baltimore native graduated from Dulaney High… Read More
Total Lunar Eclipse on Tuesday; Last One Until 2025
Tuesday is Election Day. It’s also a day to catch a total lunar eclipse. The next one won’t occur until 2025. According to NASA, a lunar eclipse occurs when the… Read More
Art Added to the Mix in STEAM Festival for MCPS Students
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will host a STEAM festival Saturday which will bring students and educators together to learn about science, technology, engineering, art and math. The festival will… Read More
NASA’s James Webb Telescope Images Reveal Deepest Photos of Universe Yet
NASA’s James Webb telescope has delivered the deepest, sharpest infrared images of the universe yet with new photos shared with the public on Tuesday. NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA),… Read More
From Gaithersburg to the Stars: First Black Female Astronaut Makes History
Gaithersburg-born astronaut Jessica Watkins is the first black woman to serve aboard the International Space Station and to make a long-duration flight for NASA. Her mission Crew-4 launched into space… Read More
One Small Step for Montgomery County, One Giant Leap for Christopher Williams
Christopher Williams is still in disbelief that he’s going to be an astronaut. “It’s still almost a little bit surreal, something that you’ve dreamed about your whole life and now… Read More
Aterrizaje en Marte: Primera Transmisión en Español de la NASA
El jueves 18 de febrero, la NASA transmitirá “Juntos Perseveramos”, por primera vez una visión en español sobre el aterrizaje de una nave en otro planeta por parte de la… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 18, In Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Feb. 18, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1.COVID-19 Vaccine Preregistration Info: Montgomery County run clinics are currently vaccinating Priority Groups 1A and 1B… Read More
Former Tuskegee Airman, Bethesda Resident Continues Dream Week with NASA Honor
Originally Published Feb. 6, 2020 Brig. Gen. Charles McGee, a former Tuskegee Airman and Bethesda resident, is having a very memorable week. Sunday he took part in the Super Bowl… Read More
Black History Month: MCM Spotlights Charles McGee on Receiving Honors at Super Bowl, State of the Union
Former Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee was honored Feb. 5 at NASA Headquarters during a Black History Month program about the general. McGee was recently appointed to Brigadier General by President… Read More