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UAE's Sarah Al Amiri Led 80% Women Team to Mars at 35
InnovationApr 25

UAE's Sarah Al Amiri Led 80% Women Team to Mars at 35

Sarah Al Amiri assembled a team of mostly women to make the UAE only the fifth nation ever to reach Mars orbit. The 35-year-old space agency chief now champions diversity as the secret to breakthrough innovation.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Artemis II Crew Breaks Distance Record on Historic Moon Flyby
VideosApr 7

Artemis II Crew Breaks Distance Record on Historic Moon Flyby

Four astronauts just traveled further from Earth than any human in history, soaring past the Moon at 407,773 kilometers while sending back stunning observations. The mission marks humanity's first lunar flyby in over 50 years and sets the stage for our return to the Moon's surface.

The Hindu3 min read
Artemis II Crew Halfway to Moon After 53 Years
InnovationApr 5

Artemis II Crew Halfway to Moon After 53 Years

For the first time in over half a century, humans are traveling to the moon. Four astronauts aboard Artemis II are making history as they journey farther into space than anyone has traveled before.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Sony Connects Young Women with Engineers in STEM Push
InnovationApr 2

Sony Connects Young Women with Engineers in STEM Push

Sony is bridging the gap between young women and science careers by connecting junior high and high school students directly with female engineers and university students. The program tackles a critical need as tech companies struggle to build diverse workforces.

Japan Times2 min read
First Woman of Color in Space Champions Access for All
InnovationMar 23

First Woman of Color in Space Champions Access for All

Mae Jemison, who made history in 1992 as the first woman of color to reach space, is calling for a new era of space exploration that includes everyone, not just billionaires. She believes expanding access and including social sciences could transform how we explore the cosmos.

France 24 English2 min read
Professor Said Black People Don't Care About Nature. She Proved Him Wrong
Acts of KindnessFeb 11

Professor Said Black People Don't Care About Nature. She Proved Him Wrong

When a biology professor told Dorceta Taylor that Black people weren't interested in the environment, she spent her career proving him spectacularly wrong. Now she's opened doors for 470 young environmental scientists of color.

Nature News2 min read