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Nahks
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aspiring explorer, teacher, peacemaker:
applying art, storytelling, & video games to teach astronomy;
training in aikidō, Japanese tea; views mine; they/them
A powerful message — thank you, Rami.
Keep making art.
I have shared this story, this thread, before - but I think given the state of the world, it's worth telling once again. Maybe it can help, especially if like me, you make art, and you wonder what the use of all of it is right now.
March 13, 2025 at 4:47 AM
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In case folks are interested in contacting their congresspeople about the NIH indirect cuts with some estimates of what they would mean for institutions in their state, here are some estimates based on published F&A rates and funding ... let me know if you want a particular state
February 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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This profile has been scrubbed from the site. Rose Ferreira grew up without reliable electricity, immigrated to NY, then survived homelessness and cancer on her way to NASA. She was so moved by images from the Webb telescope she wept. This is what’s at stake

web.archive.org/web/20231206...
NASA Intern Found Hope in the Moon - NASA
Lee esta historia en español aquí
web.archive.org
February 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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There's a lot of stress in the world right now but if you'd like a fun project in your future you can commission me this Sunday.
Amyraehill.com/commissions
January 23, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Jane Rigby, NASA senior project scientist for the James Webb Space Telescope, will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. The 19 recipients will be awarded the medals at a ceremony in the White House later today. 🔭 🧪
Biden to award Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19, including Pelosi and Ledecky
President Biden will give the nation’s highest civilian honor Friday to former House speaker Nancy Pelosi, Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky, civil rights leader Medgar Evers, Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh a...
www.washingtonpost.com
May 3, 2024 at 1:19 PM
ad astra per aspera
October 11, 2023 at 2:22 AM