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Welcome to the Oregon Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) website. The site is designed to provide visitors with information about OSGC's programs, research, and people.

The Oregon Space Grant Consortium, part of the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, is a state-wide network of universities, colleges, museums, educators, researchers, students, and science professionals. OSGC promotes STEM education through cooperative and interdisciplinary programs while recruiting and training NASA's next diverse workforce. Please utilize the links above to learn more about OSGC's mission, history, staff, and member institutions, or to access information regarding specific OSGC programs and opportunities for faculty and students.

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What was the Earth like right after it formed?

Grades K-2 or Adult Naive Learner Grades 3-5 or Adult Emerging Learner Grades 6-8 or Adult Building Learner Grades 9-12 or Adult Sophisticated Learner Storyline Extensions Theia and SeleneThe most accepted current idea for how our moon formed is called the Giant-Impact Hypothesis. According to this hypothesis, a world about the size of Mars collided […] The post What was the Earth like right after it formed? appeared first on NASA Science. … Read full story

Are we really made of star stuff?

Grades K-2 or Adult Naive Learner Grades 3-5 or Adult Emerging Learner Grades 6-8 or Adult Building Learner Grades 9-12 or Adult Sophisticated Learner Storyline Extensions Organic molecules are made in space:Simple organic molecules, some of which are the building blocks in the biochemical pathways of life, can be produced in space! Astrochemists can use […] The post Are we really made of star stuff? appeared first on NASA Science. … Read full story

NASA, SpaceXTarget May 15 forResupply Mission Launch

NASA and SpaceX now are targeting no earlier than 6:05 p.m. EDT Friday, May 15, for the companys 34th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. The post NASA, SpaceXTarget May 15 forResupply Mission Launch appeared first on NASA Science. … Read full story