Congrats to the @SpaceX team for a successful Starship launch. I was on the Florida Space Coast watching it fly by. Soon Starship will be launched from here.
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Please join me in celebrating #WomensEqualityDay, the anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in the 🇺🇸US. Sharing one of my favorite photos from #STS83 - I was the backup for that mission, & love this photo from our terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT)
@NASA
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EP 152 of the Talk4 Podcast is LIVE! 🎙️
Susan Kilrain — NASA astronaut & F-14 pilot — shares how she broke barriers, flew the Shuttle, and led under pressure in space.
🎧 Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/52K…
#Talk4Podcast #NASA #Astronaut
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Another great review of the book with @Astro_Susan and Becky Hardy. Thanks, @AnthonyPaustian , for the heads-up. nss.org/childrens-book-revie…
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The diverse backgrounds and experiences of each astronaut make them truly exceptional. Celebrate International Day of Human Space Flight with @CommanderMLA as he reads the children's book "An Unlikely Astronaut" by @Astro_Susan in space.
youtube.com/watch?v=Maeabn6n…
"An Unlikely Astronaut" by Susan Kilrain youtu.be/Maeabn6nC5Q?si=nftS… via @YouTube
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ASTRONAUT SUSAN KILRAIN TO SPEAK AT ISDC-2024!
Kilrain @Astro_Susan flew to space twice w/in a span just 3 months (Apr & Jul 1997) as pilot of Space Shuttle Columbia on STS-83 & STS-94. She is the youngest person and second women to pilot a space shuttle.
t.ly/hcOoW
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Your #Merespiration comes from 50+ women in the space industry leading the way today as astronauts, entrepreneurs, CEOs, & managers. They shared with me powerful quotes to inspire women & girls, you will be motivated. 👉🏼 space.com/women-in-space-quo… #MondayMotivation @kelliegerardi
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We are still searching the universe for our next class of @NASA_Astronauts! The application deadline has been extended to Tuesday, April 16.
Have you looked all around the world for your dream job? Maybe it's time to look beyond.
Apply to #BeAnAstronaut here: go.nasa.gov/astro2024
#GiantLeapsStartHere
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Why are these famous people all coming to DMACC in Iowa? Time Magazine's “100 Most Influential People,” Dr. @AlanStern; National Geographic’s “Adventurer of the Year;” Maureen “Mo” Beck @moinmountains; National Geographic Explorer Dr. @NiallPMcCann; Commander @Astro_Susan; youngest person to pilot a NASA space shuttle mission; and @Jonathan_Frakes, Commander Ryker on StarTrek. Provost Dr. @AnthonyPaustian says how you can attend.
1:40 - What is CI week?
4:55 - DMACC CI week had 65,000 live viewers.
6:35 - How does DMACC afford these expensive speakers?
11:32 - DMACC is an unusual community colleges
14:19 - Do college debt concerns help DMACC enrollment?
16:50 - One guest was in the Titan Sub before it imploded.
19:20 - Space travel is now an entrepreneurial and tourism pursuit
21:25 - Two StarTrek cast members are coming to Iowa for a panel
22:46 - Susan Kilrain was the youngest… GI Jane story.
24:23 - What do famous CI Week guests like about Iowa?
27:15 - What unique experiences have shaped CI Week?
30:06 - What did Steve Wozniak want in his hotel room?
Subscribe here: iowapodcast.com/ci-week-anth… #DMACC #ciLive #iowa
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The first extraction with System 03 this year: 7029 kg of plastic out of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
We will use this plastic batch for research back on shore - analyzing every single piece for clues such as bite marks, brands, and production dates. (1/4)
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NASA is looking for new astronauts and applications close in a couple of weeks. Working for NASA was the highlight of my career. NASA needs qualified applicants. nasa.gov/humans-in-space/ast…
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𝓛𝓮𝓰𝓪𝓬𝔂 𝓸𝓯 𝓒𝓱𝓪𝓶𝓹𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓼
Our next installment covers Mike Brown '80 through Dave Esposito '01.
Three of Lehigh's four-time EIWA champs and three more NCAA champs!
#GoLehigh #PackThePit
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Announcing SPACEWOMAN: a new feature doc on Eileen Collins - first woman to pilot & command a space shuttle.
Based on her book “Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars” written with Jonathan H. Ward.
Director: Hannah Berryman. Producers: Keith Haviland &Natasha Dack Ojumu.
Calling all artists ages 5-18
I'm honored to be a judge for the second annual international space art and poetry contest. Starting today (through April 5th 2024), students ages 5 - 18 can submit art and poetry showcasing what it would look like if we lived in space. The winners will be announced on the @Space_Station and have their art flown in space. Let your imaginations soar!
✨ spaceartcontest.com
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The wait is over guy!!
$2MOON has arrived!
The game developed with former #Nasa and #Spacex moonwalkers @Xtina_Korp @Astro_Nicole @Astro_Susan and others is listing on #MEXC_Official today!
Don't fade this guys.