Category: NASA
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars(VASTS) 2022, Week 1
On June 24, 2022 the VSGC completed week 1 of the Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars (VASTS) Summer Academy. 63 students from high schools all over Virginia participated. Students had the opportunity to work at NASA Langley Research Center including tours of the Landing and Impact Research Facility “Gantry”, the Fabrication Lab, and model…
Mary Sandy Honored with NASA’s Exceptional Public Service Medal
Virginia Space Grant Consortium Director Mary Sandy was honored with NASA’s Exceptional Public Service Medal at the NASA May 24 Honor Awards Ceremony at NASA Langley Research Center.
Bringing Crewed Mission Planning to a New Digital Frontier
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Bringing Crewed Mission Planning to a New Digital Frontier
VSGC Summer Programs: A New Digital Frontier
The Virginia Space Grant Consortium is now offering an online alternative to our summer programs.
NASA Aeronautics Webinar Series
Today we are officially announcing the Aeronautics webinar series, NASA Aeronautics: Aviation At The Leading Edge, a joint project of the National Space Grant Program and the NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate and produced by Old Dominion University.
VSGC Graduate and Undergraduate Papers Now Online
What does a good STEM research paper look like? The 2018-2019 Graduate and Undergraduate Research STEM Scholarship winners papers are now posted online.
VSGC Programs
Did you know that VSGC offers programs and scholarships for students and faculty from middle school all the way to graduate school? We also offer opportunities for educators. Download an interactive pdf here to learn more.
The Future of Space Live Stream Event 04/29
NASA invites you to participate in a live event for college students discussing The Future of Space. Mark your calendar for April 29 at 2 p.m. EST time and come find your place in space!
Virginia CubeSat Constellation Launch
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The Antares NG-11 rocket launched successfully Wednesday from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops Island, Va. sending the Cygnus cargo spacecraft on its way to the ISS.
Faculty Professional Development Workshop
Nineteen Virginia community college faculty completed the STEM Takes Flight Professional Development workshop at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center’s Wallops Flight Facility.