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NGAPS+ Early Careers @ NASA Goddard
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Early career group at NASA Goddard. This account is run by volunteers. Posts do not represent the views of NASA, the US Govt., or its contractors.
Meet Laboratory Astrochemist Patrick Tribbett, whose work explores how ices in space evolve under extreme conditions. His experiments reveal clues about the origins of organic molecules and the chemistry that shapes habitable worlds. ❄️🔬
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October 29, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Meet Nhut Truong, a computational astrophysicist exploring how supermassive black holes influence galaxies and clusters over cosmic time. By bridging simulations and X-ray data from XRISM & Chandra, he reveals how the Universe evolves.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Dr. Mahya Hashemi turns satellite data and AI into actionable insights for water and ecosystem conservation. Her work at NASA Goddard helps bridge global restoration goals with on-the-ground decisions. 🌍💧
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October 15, 2025 at 7:14 PM
From Sardinia to NASA Goddard, Dr. Francesca Di Mare explores turbulence in space plasmas—revealing how solar storms shape auroras 🌌 and disrupt satellites. Her work advances our ability to predict and withstand space weather impacts. 🚀
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October 8, 2025 at 7:44 PM
🌍 Evan Kelly’s journey took him from Houston to Hawai‘i and now NASA Goddard, where he develops cutting-edge Raman spectrometers to explore the Moon and beyond. His goal? Build tools that unlock answers for planetary science.
More here: science.gsfc.nasa.gov/600/ECSS/spo...
September 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
What protects a planet’s atmosphere—and makes it habitable? 🌌 Dr. Fatima Bagheri investigates the magnetic shields of exoplanets & how stellar winds shape their space environments.
Bio: science.gsfc.nasa.gov/600/ECSS/spo...
September 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
From Charleston to NASA Goddard, Dr. Kellen Lawson’s journey explores how planets + disks form around distant stars 🌠. Using JWST, he’s uncovering the diversity of planetary systems across our galaxy. Discover his path + research: science.gsfc.nasa.gov/600/ECSS/spo...
September 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Dr. Linda Bogerd’s path to science began in human geography before shifting to the physics of clouds & precipitation. Now at @ NASA, she validates snowfall data from satellites to improve global forecasts. ❄️☁️
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September 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
"🌌 Dr. Vidushi Sharma explores gamma-ray bursts—cosmic events that outshine entire galaxies in seconds. At @NASA, she advances the General Coordinates Network, connecting global observatories to unravel the Universe’s biggest mysteries.
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September 3, 2025 at 7:49 PM
"Meet Dr. Stephanie Howard 🌍➡️🚀 A space plasma physicist at NASA Goddard, she studies how solar storms disturb planetary magnetospheres—from Mars to the Moon. Her work helps us understand and prepare for space weather challenges.
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August 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
📡 Meet Manh-Hung Le (he/him), Hydrologist at NASA Goddard from Dien Bien, Vietnam. He builds DAPI — using satellite soil moisture to forecast vegetation health & crop yields by combining in-situ, satellite & model data. Q: Always a hydrologist? No... Bio: science.gsfc.nasa.gov/sci/bio/manh...
August 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Dr. Reetika Joshi, Solar Physicist at NASA Goddard, dives into solar flares & magnetic reconnection! From her roots in India to Oslo’s Rosseland Centre, she’s forging global collaborations. Cricket enthusiast & TEDx speaker inspiring future scientists! science.gsfc.nasa.gov/sci/bio/reet...
August 16, 2025 at 1:18 PM