Mary W. Jackson: Celebrating Leaders From Historically Black Colleges

Mary W. Jackson grew up in Hampton, Virginia and attended the historically black college Hampton Institute (now Hampton University). via NASA https://ift.tt/3DXrVZP

Apurva Varia: Studying the Heat of Our Sun

Apurva Varia joined the Goddard Space Flight Center in 2002 as a propulsion engineer. via NASA https://ift.tt/3tlWpzG

Trans-Sonic Truss-Braced Wing May Help Reduce Fuel Consumption

Instrumentation technician Michael Hodgins performs installation measures on the trans-sonic truss-braced wing model at Langley Research Center’s 14x22 subsonic wind tunnel. via NASA https://ift.tt/2VpYEFE

Mars Perseverance Rover Gathers Rock Sample

This Mastcam-Z image shows a sample of Mars rock inside the sample tube on Sept. 1, 2021 – the 190th sol, or Martian day, of the mission. via NASA https://ift.tt/3DD6Hjw

Mars Perseverance Rover Collects First Sample

This Mastcam-Z image shows a sample of Mars rock inside the sample tube on Sept. 1, 2021 – the 190th sol, or Martian day, of the mission. via NASA https://ift.tt/3yKImER

On Approach to the Space Station

In this image from Aug, 30, 2021, the SpaceX Cargo Dragon vehicle approaches the International Space Station. via NASA https://ift.tt/3BCYcmG

Johanna Lucht: Engineer Extraordinaire

Johanna Lucht, who was born deaf, never thought she would work for NASA. via NASA https://ift.tt/3kGSzNI