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It’s Massachusetts Space week! I will be at the career fair Wednesday night 5:15 to 6:30 at the MIT Kavli center for astrophysics. Come hang out! #boston #events #astronomy

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Volunteers Discover Rare Space Weather Events Using Their Ears - NASA Science Scientists are working to understand exactly how these waves behave, and the team behind NASA’s Heliophysics Audified: Resonances in Plasmas (HARP) citizen science project approaches this in a unique ...

Congratulations to the HARP citizen science team on this new discovery! science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #space #news

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Bring your kids and join scientists on a live Zoom call to spot wild animals in trail camera pics! April 22. 11am and 6pm ET. pages.scistarter.org/nasa-live/ #scienceathome #family #citizenscience #moms #dads #kids #stem Please share!

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Discovery of a New Cataclysmic Variable, GALEX J211240.9–422959, via the Exoasteroids Citizen Science Project Discovery of a New Cataclysmic Variable, GALEX J211240.9–422959, via the Exoasteroids Citizen Science Project, Lin, Mei, Meisner, Aaron, Xu, Siyi, Sainio, Arttu, Rivera Sandoval, Liliana, Szkody, Paula, Tanner, Christopher, Rogers, Laura K., Casewell, Sarah, Humphreys, Austin, The Exoasteroids Collaboration

First results from the Exoasteroids citizen science project! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... #astronomy #news

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Congratulations to Brian Simpson from the Cincinnati Astronomical Society! A photo he took of the Moeller telescope is featured at science.nasa.gov! #astrophotography #citizenscience

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Cosmic collisions and the origin of life! www.nature.com/articles/s41.... A complete set of canonical nucleobases in the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu. #astrobiology #news

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Inkfish Books, Warren, Rhode Island! #booksky #writingcommunity #kidlit

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Great shot of the zodiacal light from Artemis II! #astronomy #news

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Impact Flash! - GEODES: Geophysical Exploration of the Dynamics and Evolution of the Solar System

Have a 4"+ telescope with a video recorder? The Impact Flash project urgently needs your help imaging the moon during the Artemis II mission! www.geodes.umd.edu/impactflash #astrophotography #astronomy Please share!
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OK all the slots are taken. Can't wait to see y'all on Monday April 6!

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Librarians, April is #citizenscience month and NASA’s partner @scistarter.bsky.social has resources for you! pages.scistarter.org/citizenscien... #library #scienceathome #stem

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Thanks, A. C.!

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There are a few slots left! Join me at Barrington library in Rhode Island April 6, 6 to 7 pm. Bring kids ages seven and up, and we will talk cosmic collisions! barringtonlibrary.libcal.com/event/15647185 #booksky #kidlit

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Looks like this comet has been caught in the act of reversing its spin… No aliens needed! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3... #astronomy #astrophotography #nature #news #science #scicomm

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Live in the southern United States? NASA’s newest #citizenscience project needs your help deploying hail gauges! Join the fun at cocorahs.org! #science #weather #news #scienceathome #stem

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NASA Data Hackathon Inspires Community Action - NASA Science On Jan. 31, students, library staff, researchers, and community members gathered at the University of Florida’s (UF) Marston Science Library for the

Citizen science meets hackathon! Teams built projects analyzing data from the GLOBE Observer project. Hooray for the winners of the Environmental Monitoring through Education, Research, and Geospatial Engagement (EMERGE) NASA Data Hackathon! science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #florida #news

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Astronomy Smash-Up Love space? Supergiant Stars? Explosions? Join renowned astrophysicist and children’s author Dr. Marc Kuchner for an exciting hands-on program about colliding stars! ​Kids will...

Join me at Barrington Library in Rhode Island, Monday, April 6, 6-7pm for a hands-on program about colliding stars! Kids ages 7+ will learn astronomy as we talk about Cosmic Collisions: Supergiant vs. Neutron Star! Registration required, limited spaces. barringtonlibrary.libcal.com/event/15647185

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Did you know that the Nautilus submarine from Jules Verne’s 20,000 leagues under the sea gave its name to several actual military subs? #booksky #sciencefiction #writingcommunity

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Extra Extra! Extra Data Stream Added to the Daily Minor Planet! - NASA Science The Daily Minor Planet citizen science project is expanding! In addition to data received nightly from the Catalina Sky Survey's Mt. Lemmon telescope in Arizona, the project’s science team is now proc...

Asteroid hunters rejoice! NASA’s Daily Minor Planet citizen science project now includes data from an additional 2.3 m telescope. science.nasa.gov/get-involved... #astronomy #news #astrophotography

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Get Involved - NASA Get involved and join us! We invite members of the public to contribute their time and expertise to advancing research, solving problems, and potentially winning prizes as a result of their work.

A new study, performed in part by NASA volunteers, describes how biofilms adapt to space environments, exploring how biofilms may benefit human and plant health in space. Led by
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Did anybody find any fragments of the meteor seen over Cleveland today?

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Here’s a little trivia for you, #writingcommunity! Mark Twain went bankrupt investing in which new invention? #booksky

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If you are a ham radio operator, did you know you can do science with your signals? Join HAMSci 2026 this weekend and find out more! (i’m gonna be the dinner speaker) hamsci.org/hamsci2026 #HamRadio #ARRL #AmateurRadio

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So 2024YR4 is no longer expected to hit the moon…but…

Want to know more about cosmic collisions? I’ve got some books for you!
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Unboxing the new I do NASA science stickers! Follow the QR code and you’ll find dozens of NASA science projects you can join right now. science.NASA.gov/citizen-science #scienceathome #stem #scicomm #astrophotography #space #photography

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More than 58000 eclipse images at your fingertips! Eclipsemegamovie.org/database
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60° and the snow is melting. My grill with its dark cover, made its own micro climate, complete with fog! #blizzard of ‘26. #photography

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Enhancing Scientific Capability by Converging AI and Citizen Science » CCC Blog In a new workshop report published by the Computing Community Consortium (CCC), Grand Challenges for the Convergence of Computational and Citizen Science Research, experts across disciplines examine t...

The Computing Community Consortium (CCC) published a new report on AI and #CitizenScience (I helped a teeny bit). It highlights the need to improve how #AI provides feedback to its human partners for mutual learning. cccblog.org/2026/02/23/e... #coding #citizenscience #scicomm #edusky #news

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Propylene glycol. It’s not just for deicing planes! It also goes in vapes and in Big Mac sauce. #cooking #food #chemistry

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