After six months of effort, an instrument that helps the Mars rover look for potential signs of ancient microbial life has come back online. The SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman & Luminescence for Organics and Chemicals) instrument aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has analyzed a rock target with its spectrometer and camera for the first...
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Image credit: Victoria Heath on Unsplash As someone who grew up in an activist family, Corryn Freeman understands the importance of intergenerational organizing and uplifting the work of youth leaders. Currently the executive director of Future Coalition, a 501c4 nonprofit that resources movement building solutions led by and for young people, Freeman is intentional...
NASA was named Thursday as the 2023 Best Place to Work in the Federal Government – large agency – for the 12th year in a row by the Partnership for Public Service. The title serves as a reflection of employee satisfaction with the workplace and functioning of the overall agency as NASA explores the unknown and discovers new knowledge for the benefit of humanity...
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NASA’s Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS) is asking members of the lunar community to respond to a new Lunar Non-Interference Questionnaire that will inform the development of a framework for further work on non-interference of lunar activities. There is no funding or solicitation expected to follow. OTPS was created in November 2021 within the Office...
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First Nations Announces Commitment to Continue Ecological Stewardship Work LONGMONT, Colo. (Sept. 30, 2019) –First Nations Development Institute (FNDI) today announced plans to continue its ongoing work to catalyze Tribal initiatives in the Northern Great Plains to steward Tribal grassland regions and other natural resources in keeping with cultural traditions, while...
Application due February 27, 2020 First Nations to Award Grants for Work Contributing to Native Food Sovereignty LONGMONT, Colorado (Nov. 5, 2019) — First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) is now accepting grant proposals through the GATHER Food Sovereignty Grant. First Nations will award up to 8 grants of approximately $32,0000 each for work contributing...
Spoiler Alert: Narrative Change Needed to Support Indigenous-led Work By Hester Dillon NPQ, in partnership with the First Nations Development Institute (FNDI), has published a series of Native American leaders who highlight the practices of community building in Indian Country this fall. This essay, also produced in partnership with the First Nations Development...