Women make up just 15% of NASA’s planetary mission science teams. Here’s how the agency is trying to change that
New Frontiers mission announcement includes call for more inclusive teams
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Mars rover steps up hunt for molecular signs of life
Balky drill could hamper Curiosity's "wet" chemistry test -
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How African-Americans at NASA helped remake the segregated South
A new book explores the connection between the 1960s moonshot and the end of the Jim Crow era in the United States. -
The space roboticist
Vandi Verma is one of the few people in the world qualified to drive on Mars. -
Putting women at the controls at NASA
NASA offers a model for encouraging and supporting women in the sciences -
NASA Rover Will Contaminate Its Samples of Mars
Curiosity’s rock drill will grind Teflon into samples to be analyzed for signs of past life -
House Takes Pot Shots at Research and Ocean Policy
Spending bill hits programs at NSF and Census Bureau -
U.S. White House Threatens Veto Over NOAA, NASA Funding
U.S. House of Representatives takes up spending bill today -
Spending Panels Back Boosts for NSF, NASA, NIST Programs
NSF and NASA got off to a strong start last week in the annual congressional budget race -
House Panel Wants NASA to Plan Mars Sample Return
Mission to Jupiter moon would be next in line -
Senate Bill Good News for NASA Mars Missions
$5 billion mark above Obama Administration's request -
Senate Panel Would Shake Up Satellite Program
NOAA's climate and weather satellites would move to NASA -
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