Are you interested in starting an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drone education program? Are you interested in expanding and training your workforce? If so, check out this upcoming webinar series: Preparing the Drone Workforce....
The NASA Space Grant/NASA Aeronautic Research Mission Directorate webinar series, NASA Aeronautics: Aviation at the Leading Edge, will be airing on NASA TV next week as follows: Monday, May 18, 6 p.m. EDT –Quiet Supersonic Flight Over land – Lowering the Boom Tuesday, May 19, 6 p.m. EDT – Safe Flight for Drones – Designing a System for Urban Air Mobility Wednesday, May 20, 6 p.m. EDT...
Beginning March 17, most Virginia Space Grant Consortium will be teleworking and will not be in the office. This will continue as long as needed and until further notice is provided. Please contact staff directly via email or contact Kelly Wilson at kawilson@odu.edu and she can forward your message accordingly. VSGC has a temporary alternate voice message machine set up...
Are you a high school student interested in becoming a commercial airline pilot? Five, twelve-day residential academies will be offered during the summer of 2020 for selected students who have shown an interest in and passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) and have career aspirations to become a commercial pilot....
Interested in research topics that win STEM scholarships? The 2019-2020 VSGC Scholarship and Fellowship awardees and research titles have been posted to the website. There were seventy-four awardees; 33 graduate, 11 undergraduate, 25 STEM Bridge and five community college students....
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....
Summers at the Virginia Space Grant Consortium are busy. Our high school programs, which offer an online component, are very popular and run throughout the summer. The videos above show a glimpse of the week-long summer academies for three of our high school programs; VASTS, VESSS and Virginia Space Coast Scholars....
Three Virginia university satellites were deployed into nearly simultaneous orbit from the International Space Station at 10.50 a.m. EDT this morning. ...
At the Virginia Tech session of BLAST (Building Leaders for Advancing Science and Technology), eighth and ninth graders learned about groundwater hydrology, volcanic hazards, physics, civil and environmental engineering, biomechanics and coding. ...
The 2019 Virginia Tech Office of GIS and Remote Sensing Symposium received 35 posters, representing both undergraduate and graduate categories. Virginia Space Grant Consortium sponsors the cash prizes for the winning posters every year....