I’m an engineer, not a cheerleader. Let’s abandon silly rules about gender roles.
Source: The Washington Post
In this article, 17-year-old science student Sara Sakowitz shares her experience being a girl who loves science.
Technology
Re-imagining Shakespeare’s plays in virtual reality game
Source: BBC
It’s not likely that you think of Shakespeare and video games at the same time, but that may be about to change!
These women are shaping the future of African space exploration
Source: CNN
Read about three African women who are contributing to space exploration programs on their home continent: a space engineer, a physicist and explorer, and a space law adviser.
Will The 2020s Be Like The Roaring 20s?
Source: All Work
Is history repeating itself? Read about the uncanny similarities and drastic differences between the Roaring Twenties and now.
A Holocaust Remembrance Day event was canceled due to low registration. So hundreds showed up on Zoom to hear survivor’s story
Source: CNN
The inspiring legacy of Holocaust survivor Arnold Frinland is shared to a worldwide audience via social media.
How America’s Leading Science Fiction Authors Are Shaping Your Future
Source: Smithsonian
Writer Eileen Gunn explores the pessimistic or optimistic views of science fiction authors and how their stories influence real scientists.
China to complete ‘Heavenly Palace’ and break world record for space launches in 2022
Source: Live Science
As China’s space program heats up, they aim to launch 60 missions in 2022 alone, breaking the world record of 55 missions set just last year.
NASA chief: Moon mission is in preparation for Mars
Source: CNN
Watch this short interview with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson about the Artemis program and NASA’s plans to return humans to the moon in 2025.
Is NASA Really Crashing a Spacecraft into an Asteroid?
Source: NASA
Watch the short video and read one of the related articles from NASA to learn why.
Can the World’s First Space Sweeper Make a Dent in Orbiting Debris?
Source: Smithsonian Magazine
Space trash is another manmade pollutant humans must address before it is too late. Read about one company’s efforts.