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Expedition 69 Crew, Three NASA Astronauts to Share Mission Highlights

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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Expedition 69 NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen , Woody Hoburg , and Frank Rubio , along with United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi , will be at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston official visitor center to share accomplishments from their mission during a free, public event at 5:30 p.m. At 7 p.m., the crew, along NASA leadership, will help recognize key contributors to the mission's success in an awards ceremony.

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  • Expedition 69 NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen , Woody Hoburg , and Frank Rubio , along with United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi , will be at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston official visitor center to share accomplishments from their mission during a free, public event at 5:30 p.m. At 7 p.m., the crew, along NASA leadership, will help recognize key contributors to the mission's success in an awards ceremony.
  • Reporters may request an in-person interview no later than 12 p.m. Jan. 18 by emailing Dana Davis at [email protected] .
  • NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 mission launched in March 2023 with Bowen, Hoburg, and Alneyadi, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, on the sixth commercial crew rotation mission to the space station.
  • This was Rubio's first spaceflight mission and it broke the U.S. record for a single spaceflight by an American.

PHOOZY TO THE MOON: BRAND SELECTED FOR PEREGRINE MISSION ONE

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PHOOZY, maker of thermal protective cases for tech, announces today its participation in the Peregrine Lunar Lander launch via a partnership with the Conrad Challenge, an innovation competition at Space Center Houston.

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  • PHOOZY, maker of thermal protective cases for tech, announces its participation in the Peregrine Lunar Lander launch.
  • Slated to be among the first commercial lunar landers to soft land on the Moon, Peregrine is carrying cargo from NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative and other customers.
  • "This mission is an incredible way to showcase our thermal and antimicrobial technologies protecting the digital memory storage inside of the Peregrine Lunar Lander for the Conrad Foundation."
  • Beyond PHOOZY's participation in the Peregrine Mission, the brand has a long history with NASA-derived technologies.

Expedition 68 Crew With Three NASA Astronauts to Discuss Mission

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The crew will be available for interviews at 5 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 6, at Space Center Houston.

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  • The crew will be available for interviews at 5 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 6, at Space Center Houston.
  • Reporters may request an in-person interview no later than 12 p.m. Dec. 6 by emailing Dana Davis at [email protected] .
  • NASA's SpaceX Crew mission launched in October 2022 with Mann, Cassada, and Wakata, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, on the fifth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station.
  • The international crew that flew on the Soyuz spacecraft served on Expeditions 68 and 69 aboard the space station.

AFA Congratulates StellarXplorers IX National Champions

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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The StellarXplorers IX season began with more than 300 teams from across the country competing in four rounds of competition.

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  • The StellarXplorers IX season began with more than 300 teams from across the country competing in four rounds of competition.
  • The other top finishers from the StellarXplorers IX National Finals Competition included:
    The second-place Flying Tigers from North Allegheny High School Air Force JROTC in Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • The third-place Pulsars from The Science Academy STEM Magnet in North Hollywood, Calif.
    Click here for full the list of StellarXplorers IX competing and national finalist teams.
  • The StellarXplorers Space STEM Program is an education initiative established by AFA consisting of the National Space Design Competition and summer StellarCamps.

NASA, Houston Cinema Arts Society Host CineSpace Film Screening

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA, the Houston Cinema Arts Society, and Space Center Houston will host a Saturday, Jan. 28, screening of films by finalists and winners of the 2022 CineSpace international short film competition.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA, the Houston Cinema Arts Society, and Space Center Houston will host a Saturday, Jan. 28, screening of films by finalists and winners of the 2022 CineSpace international short film competition.
  • With 169 films initially submitted from 38 different countries, the screening of selected films will be at Space Center Houston, the official visitor center for NASA's Johnson Space Center.
  • Two new special categories were added for 2022: best educational film that inspires the next generation to join the STEM workforce, and film that best depicts unity and inclusion.
  • Learn more about CineSpace and view the 2022 CineSpace finalist films, as well as past winners and finalists, at:

Expedition 67 Astronauts to Discuss Mission at Space Center Houston

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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HOUSTON, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Four astronauts, who recently returned from six months in space, will make their first public appearance in Houston since splashing down in October.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Four astronauts, who recently returned from six months in space, will make their first public appearance in Houston since splashing down in October.
  • The crew will be available for interviews at 5 p.m. CST Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Space Center Houston.
  • The international crew launched on NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 flight, the fourth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station.
  • NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 mission launched in April 2022 to thespace station, where the crew joined Expedition 67.

Goldsboro Elementary Magnet School Named Recipient of $45,000 Donation to Expand School Space Center

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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awarded the donation to Goldsboro Elementary's Principal, Dr. Chris Mulholland during a news conference held today at the school's Space Center.

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  • awarded the donation to Goldsboro Elementary's Principal, Dr. Chris Mulholland during a news conference held today at the school's Space Center.
  • The Space Center provides STEM education opportunities for students to explore space through a variety of simulations and experiments.
  • for their generous donation to help us update our Space Center and continue to inspire the next generation of astronauts."
  • It is the oldest school in Seminole County and has continued as an elementary Magnet School since 1996.

alliantgroup Houston Hosts Annual STEM Scholarship Award Luncheon

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Monday, August 8, 2022
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HOUSTON, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- alliantgroup is proud to announce the 2022 winners of its annual STEM scholarship program. The scholarship program was created as a part of alliantgroup's mission to promote STEM education and the next-generation workforce. Since technology is a part of the very fabric of our everyday lives, developing a strong STEM skillset is vital for students, innovators and professionals. This creates engaged learners who become innovative problem solvers while expanding awareness of career opportunities and success in the ever-emerging tech economy.

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  • alliantgroup is proud to announce the 2022 winners of its annual STEM scholarship program.
  • The scholarship program was created as a part of alliantgroup's mission to promote STEM education and the next-generation workforce.
  • HOUSTON, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- alliantgroup is proud to announce the 2022 winners of its annual STEM scholarship program.
  • The scholarship program was created as a part of alliantgroup's mission to promote STEM education and the next-generation workforce.

Crew-2 Astronauts to Discuss Recent Mission at Space Center Houston

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Friday, May 13, 2022
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WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Four astronauts who launched on NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 mission, the second commercial crew rotation to the International Space Station, will be available for interviews at 4:30 p.m. CDT Monday, May 16, at Space Center Houston.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Four astronauts who launched on NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 mission, the second commercial crew rotation to the International Space Station, will be available for interviews at 4:30 p.m. CDT Monday, May 16, at Space Center Houston.
  • NASA's SpaceX Crew-2 mission launched in April 2021 to the International Space Station and splashed down in November 2021.
  • Stay current on space station activities by following @space_station and @ISS_Research on Twitter, as well as thestation Facebook and Instagram accounts and the space station blog .
  • Learn more about the event and Space Center Houston, 1601 NASA Parkway, the official visitor center for NASA's Johnbson Space Center in Houston, at:
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AFA Congratulates StellarXplorers VIII Champions

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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The StellarXplorers VIII season, presented by Lockheed Martin, began with 375 teams from across the country competing in four rounds of competition.

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  • The StellarXplorers VIII season, presented by Lockheed Martin, began with 375 teams from across the country competing in four rounds of competition.
  • The full list of competing and national finalist teams for StellarXplorers VIII can be found here: Congratulations to the StellarXplorers VIII National Champions!
  • The StellarXplorers Space STEM Program is an education initiative established by AFA consisting of the National Space Design Competition and summer StellarCamps.
  • The StellarXplorers National Space Design Competition involves all aspects of system development and operation with a spacecraft and payload focus.