Category: Key Activities
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2023 Key Activities
2023 Key Activities Week Ending July 14, 2023 2023 FAA Data Challenge Forum The 2023 FAA Data Challenge Forum was held June 21-22, 2023, at the MITRE Corporation campus in McLean, VA. Ten university finalist teams were selected to participate in the two-day culminating event and network with FAA and industry representatives. This year’s FAA…
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2022 Key Activities
2022 NIA Key Activities Week Ending Dec. 9, 2022 NIA/NASA Disasters Staff Participate in Understanding Risk Global Forum 2022 On Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2022, NIA communications manager, Timothy “Seph” Allen and science communication specialist, Gabriella Lewis represented the NASA Earth Applied Science Disasters Program at the Understanding Risk Conference (UR22) in Florianopolis, Brazil. Allen provided…
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2021 Key Activities
2021 NIA Key Activities Week Ending Dec. 31, 2021 2021 BIG Idea Challenge Finalist Teams Present to Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium’s Lunar Dust Mitigation Focus Group On Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2021, the 2021 BIG Idea Challenge Finalist Teams were invited to present their work at a special 2-hour focus group meeting to the Lunar Surface…
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2020 Key Activities
2020 NIA Key Activities Week Ending Oct. 30, 2020 2021 RASC-AL Competition Question and Answer Session In response to a record-breaking number of Notice of Intent submissions, the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) and NASA hosted a webinar-based Question and Answer Session for teams interested in participating in the 2021 RASC-AL Competition on Wednesday, October…
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2019 Key Activities
2019 NIA Key Activities Week Ending Dec. 14, 2019 TEN FINALIST TEAMS SELECTED FOR 2020 RASC-AL SPECIAL EDITION: MOON TO MARS ICE & PROSPECTING CHALLENGE The 2020 RASC-AL Special Edition: Moon to Mars Ice & Prospecting Challenge Steering Committee met on Dec. 12, 2019, to deliberate the merits of 21 university-submitted project plans for prototype…
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2018 Key Activities
2018 NIA Key Activities Week Ending Jan. 12, 2018 NIA Educators Present NASA OPSPARC Webinar With ITEEA On Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, educators from the National Institute of Aerospace’s Center for Integrated STEM Education (NIA-CISE), Dr. Sharon Bowers, Joan Harper-Neely, and Betsy McCallister, presented a webinar with the International Technology Engineering Education Association (ITEEA) to…
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2017 and Earlier Key Activities
2017 and Earlier NIA Key Activities NIA Senior Research Engineer and Associate Research Fellow Win American Society for Composites Best Paper Award National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) Sr. Research Engineer, Dr. Nelson De Carvalho, and Associate Research Fellow, Dr. Ronald Krueger, presented the paper entitled “Modeling Fatigue Damage Onset and Progression in Composites Using an…