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NASA is going back to the Moon! As future astronauts prepare to spend longer periods of time living and working on the lunar surface, new infrastructure, habitats, and systems will […]
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They’re unassuming stowaways on cargo ships and recreational boats. Pets that are released into the wild. Plants that are introduced to try and help the very environments they come to […]
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When you think about careers at NASA, astronauts and engineers might be the first people who come to mind. While engineering is a huge part of what makes NASA missions […]
STEM
Institute of Competition Sciences (ICS) is excited to announce a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Deep Space Food Consortium (DSFC), establishing a connection that will strengthen the space food […]
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NASA ORBIT finalist teams, mentors, advisors, judges and STEM professionals gathered at Space Center Houston in Houston, Texas, from July 15 to 17, 2026, for the NASA ORBIT Pitch Showcase, […]
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Control stations are powered down and the engineering logs have closed. The 2026 MATE ROV World Championship at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University in Newfoundland & Labrador, […]
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Future Problem Solving (FPS) just wrapped up their 2026 World Finals, and it’s time to celebrate the amazing innovators who took the stage this summer From June 10–14, 2026, the […]
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The open ocean is a brutal arena, but for these elite underwater robotics teams, the real pressure begins poolside. Every year, the MATE ROV Competition World Championship challenges students from […]
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Future Problem Solving International (FPS)’s topic for their 2026 World Finals is one with roots that run deep through critical industries like construction, medicine, energy, and agriculture. This year’s topic […]