From City Lights to Moonlight: NASA Training Shows How Urban Parks Can Connect Communities with Space Science – NASA Science

From City Lights to Moonlight: NASA Training Shows How Urban Parks Can Connect Communities with Space Science – NASA Science

When you think about national park and public land astronomy programs, you might picture remote locations far from city lights. But a recent NASA Earth to Sky training, funded by NASA’s Science Activation Program, challenges that assumption, demonstrating how urban parks, wildlife refuges, museums, and green spaces can be incredible venues for connecting communities with … Read more

STEM Educators Are Bringing Hands-On NASA Science into Virginia Classrooms – NASA Science

STEM Educators Are Bringing Hands-On NASA Science into Virginia Classrooms – NASA Science

Professional learning experiences are integral to the enhancement of classroom instruction. Teachers, at the forefront of Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) education, play a key role in the advancement of STEM learning ecosystems and citizen science. On June 24-25, 2025 – despite a major east coast heat wave – twenty-four educators from eight school … Read more