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NASA learned management lessons from its investigation of the shuttle Columbia explosion 10 years ago.   Ten years ago Friday, a crowd of several hundred people gathered at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the anticipated landing of space shuttle Columbia and its crew of seven following 16 days in space. The craft and […]

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The recent death of Sally Ride, the first American female astronaut, has brought to light her contributions to the space program and science. Dr Ride has influenced many females to get into the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Today, there is an increased push for the American education system to improve their […]

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The “God Particle’  is misnamed. At least that is what one astronomer says. While it has no direct bearing on theology or revelation, the scientific…

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The first African-American to own a NASCAR racing team will link up with the organization again in an executive role for one of its most important foundations: The NASCAR STEM Initiative. As part of a larger education program called the Ten80 Student Racing Challenge, the NASCAR STEM Initiative uses its powerful name brand (and extremely […]

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The first African-American to own a NASCAR racing team will link up with the organization again in an executive role for one of its most important foundations: The NASCAR STEM Initiative. As part of a larger education program called the Ten80 Student Racing Challenge, the NASCAR STEM Initiative uses its powerful name brand (and extremely […]