Tag: NASA

9-Year-Old Wants To Be NASA’s ‘Planetary Protection Officer’

Aug 10, 2017 | Out of Focus

Trenton, NJ (AP) A 9-year-old New Jersey boy who described himself as a “Guardian of the Galaxy” is hoping to add the real-life NASA title “Planetary Protection Officer” to his resume. NASA received an application for the...

PARI, Our Local, NASA-Built, Astronomical Institute, Is Ready For August 21st’s Total Eclipse

Jul 13, 2017 | National News

By Karen Chavez, Asheville Citizen-Times Rosman, NC (AP) – Hikers trekking deep in the Pisgah National Forest are usually on the lookout for copperheads and black bears. But sometimes they are startled by a Big Bang of...