NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Completes Flyby over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
This illustration depicts NASA's Juno spacecraft soaring over Jupiter’s south pole. This illustration depicts NASA's Juno spacecraft soaring over Jupiter’s south pole. Photo by NASA/JPL-Caltech in Pasadena, Calif. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena manages the Juno mission for the principal investigator, Scott Bolton, of Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio. The Juno mission is part of the New Frontiers Program managed at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Denver, built the spacecraft. JPL is a division of Caltech in Pasadena. NASA photo

NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Completes Flyby over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

SOURCE: NASA NASA's Juno mission completed a close flyby of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot on July 10, during its sixth science orbit. All of Juno's science instruments and…

Golden Valley High School teacher participates in international space academy program
Danielle Werts, an AP Environmental Science and Biology teacher at Golden Valley High School, suits up in a space suit as she participates in the International Space Station simulation at the Honeywell Educators at Space Academy (HESA) program at the United States Space and Rocket Center (USSRC) in Huntsville, Ala. this June. Courtesy of Danielle Werts

Golden Valley High School teacher participates in international space academy program

Danielle Werts, an AP Environmental Science and Biology teacher at Golden Valley High School, was one of 200 teachers from 33 countries and 45 U.S. states and territories to participate…

House legislation would provide out of this world investments for NASA
Steve Knight speaks at Robinson Ranch Golf Club on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. Dan Watson/the Signal

House legislation would provide out of this world investments for NASA

Aiming to add to NASA’s funding and stability, Rep. Steve Knight (R-Palmdale) introduced the Aeronautics Innovation Act on Friday morning. Coauthored by Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), House Bill 3033 would…

West Ranch students send experiments into earth’s atmosphere
West Ranch students fill a high altitude balloon, or HAB, as they prepare to launch the balloon and its payload at the school on Monday, May 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch students send experiments into earth’s atmosphere

Students at West Ranch High School prefer to conduct their experiments high up in the air, rather than safely on the ground. For the fourth year, 30 students in the…

Maria Blue named Saugus District’s Teacher of the Year
Saugus Union School District Teacher of the Year Maria Blue (left) with Saugus Union School District Joan Lucid (right) following her recognition. Facebook photo

Maria Blue named Saugus District’s Teacher of the Year

Maria Blue, a first grade teacher at Emblem Academy, was named Saugus Union School District’s (SUSD) Teacher of the Year by the district Wednesday. “I am honored to be recognized…

Trinity alum launches rockets at alma mater
Trinity Classical Academy students and faculty watch as alumnus Gus Castillo launches a rocket at the school on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Trinity alum launches rockets at alma mater

One of Trinity’s own returned to the school Wednesday to teach students about engineering, help them build their own rockets and launch two rockets nearly 1,000 feet into the air.…

Hart district science teachers chosen for NASA mission
Twelve science teachers from the William S. Hart Union High School District have been chosen to participate in NASA’s Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors program called SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy. Courtesy photo

Hart district science teachers chosen for NASA mission

SOURCE: William S. Hart Union School District Twelve science teachers from the William S. Hart Union High School District have been chosen to participate in NASA’s Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors program…

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