native american heritage month

Beyond the Console: Kenneth Attocknie’s Mission to Bridge Cultures at NASA – NASA

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Beyond the Console: Kenneth Attocknie’s Mission to Bridge Cultures at NASA – NASA

From the Mission Control Center to community celebrations, Kenneth Attocknie blends safety expertise with a commitment to cultural connection.  For the past 25 years at NASA, Attocknie has dedicated his career to safeguarding the International Space Station and supporting real-time mission operations at Johnson Space Center in Houston.   As a principal safety engineer in the … Read more

Native Earth, Native Sky CRS-29 Payload – NASA Science

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Native Earth, Native Sky CRS-29 Payload – NASA Science

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) and NASA’s Science Activation Program, Native Earth | Native Sky at Oklahoma State University (OSU) have partnered with Boeing to send about 500 grams of heirloom seeds from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma to the International Space Station this November. With the initial launch attempt coming up on November 7th, … Read more