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FEB 10, 2022
NBC New York Spotlights Space Prize Challenge NYC
Check out NBC New York’s coverage of Space Prize, following our very own Executive Director, Kim Macharia, as she went around New York City, visiting Midwood High School in Brooklyn, Tottenville High School in Staten Island…
OCT. 22, 2021 Updated NON. 8, 2021
A Future for People With Disabilities in Outer Space Takes Flight
People with different types of disabilities tested their skills and technologies on a zero-gravity research flight with the goal of proving that they can safely go to space.
OCT 20, 2021
Disabled Astronauts Blaze New Space Trails
Mona Minkara is a bioengineer at Northeastern University, where she leads a laboratory focused on applying computational modeling to pulmonary research.
DEC 20, 2021
Why Does the Space Industry Struggle with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace?
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives are transforming the modern workplace culture to more accurately reflect the reality of its workforce. It hasn’t been an easy transition for today’s fast-paced, high-tech global industries, especially compacted with the impact of COVID-19 on business operations.
OCT 15, 2021
Behind the Surge Space Industry Stock Investments
Kim Macharia, the chair of the board of directors for the Space Frontier Foundation, joined Cheddar to discuss the rising interest in the space industry as investments in the sector hit a new record.