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Aviation Academy Students "Make it Work"
It's a mixture of academic rigor and technology skills that brought students from Denbigh High School’s Aviation Academy to NASA Langley on their spring break.
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Teaching Newton's Laws with Bowling and Mars
On a big screen in one of the theaters at the Hampton CineBistro, a bowling ball rumbles down a lane and mows through a clutch of pins with a satisfying crack and clatter.
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NASA Knights Compete in Regional Science and Tech Event
The NASA Knights participated in the regional For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition (FRC) in Raleigh, N.C., March 14-16. The event featured 55 teams fr...
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Grooming a New Generation of "Fixers"
Simon Nance remembers his little boy asking him what it means to be an engineer. Before he could answer, the boy said, "Daddy, you’re a good fixer."
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Career Day All about the Challenges
Students at NASA’s 2013 Career Day found themselves hard at work with not one, but two challenges.
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Mentor Appreciation: Life-Changing Guidance
As most students are, I was nervous upon arriving at NASA's Langley Research Center. What would the expectations be? How could I live up to them? Would I fit in? What if I failed? Thank goodness for mentors.