AIAA American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics science fair winners visited Goddard on July 17, 2017.  Dr. John Mather, Nobel Prize winner, poses with group near JWST clean room.
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Senator Ben Cardin visited NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on Sept. 30, 2016.  Senator Cardin met with Center Director Chris Scolese and received updates from project managers on various Earth sciences, space  science and technology development efforts.
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Veterans Day Commemoration was held at Goddard on November 15, 2017.  Guest speaker Jared Marinos gave talk “Millennial Journey of a Veteran Transition”
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Child Development Center B28 meeting the King of Sweden on May 3, 2017.  The king’s visit came as part of his participation in a large delegation theat also included the Swedish Ambassador to the US, chariman and presdent of the Royal Sedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, as well as distinguished members of Sweden’s industrial, academia and professional organizations.
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Young Scientist Challenge YSC was held at Goddard on October 5-6, 2008 sponsored by 3M.  It gave students the opportunity to demonstrate their scientific and engineering skills by participating in live demonstrations.  Jim Garvin explains Mars
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Canadian Minister of Science, Honourable Kirsty Duncan and staff visited Goddard on May 4, 2017. They toured Hyperwall with talks on Terra, CloudSat, OSIRIS-REx and JWST then visited Robotic Operations Center.
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Korean delegation toured Goddard with Center Director Chris Scolese on August 11, 2017
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STEM  2019 program including middle school girls and boys who participated in hands-on activities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math July 15-19, 2019   Betsy Pugel makes ice cream
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Goddard’s 85th Intracenter Run was held on May 2, 2018 near Child Development Center  1/2/3 place in Children’s race
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 Indonesian delegation  visited Goddard on May 21, 2018 they toured Hyperwall and Bldg 33 Aeronet
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Canadian Minister of Science Honourable Kirsty Duncan and staff visited Goddard on May 4, 2017.  They toured Hyperwall with talks on Terra, CloudSat, OSIRIS-Rex and JWST and had overview of Robotic Operations Center.
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Korean delegates toured Goddard facilities with Center Director Chris Scolese on August 11, 2017
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Josh White Jr. was keynote speaker for Exploring Leadership Colloquium “A Musical and Storytelling Walk Through Our Civil Rights History” at Goddard on January 19, 2017. He is a musician, vocalist, guitarist, Tony Award-winning actor, Grammy-nominated recording arist, teacher, and social activist.
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2018 Commemoration of Memorial Day at GSFC  featuring military teams, national anthem, band,proclamation from Gov Hogan, and welcome by Chris Scolese
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Delegates from the Embassy of Spain visited Goddard on Sept 29, 2016.  Center Director Chris Scolese gave a brief overview of the Center and  the guests then toured B29 James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in clean room,  and B28 Hyperwall.
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IT Code 700 panel member answers question at All Hands for Goddard employees on January 28, 2019 first day at work after 35 day shutdown  Panel members were on hand to answer questions: Roger Clason, Mike McGrath, Rich Barney, Crystal Gayhart, Stephen Shinn and Ray Rubilotta.
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Jim Bridenstine and congressional staff visited Goddard on May 6, 2019.  Here Ben Reed explains robotic arm in Satellite Servicing facility.
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STEM 2019 program including middle school girls and boys who participated in hands-on activities  in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math July 15- 19, 2019
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AIAA students with Chris Scolese on July 24, 2018
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STEM  2019 program including middle school girls and boys who participated in hands-on activities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math  July 15-19, 2019
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Defence Research & Development Organisation DRDO, Government of India Delegation visited Goddard October 25, 2018.  Group toured Goddard facilities such as Hyperwall, Earth Sciences and Heliophysics.  Alex Young briefs the group on solar image.
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2017 interns attended closing ceremony and career fair at Goddard on August 9, 2017. Chris Scolese gave remarks and interns talked with companies about prospective career opportunities
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NASA Astronaut Candidates Group 22 visited Goddard September 26, 2018 and toured facilities.  Nicknamed “Turtles” group will gain intricate understanding of our core functions within agency
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All Hands with NASA Adminsitrator Jim Bridenstine in Bldg 8 Aud on July 26, 2018 with Chris Scolese.
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2017 interns attended closing ceremony and career fair at Goddard on August 9, 2017.  Chris Scolese gave remarks and interns talked with companies about prospective career opportunities.
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The Role of Men in Sustaining Women in STEM event was held at Lockheed Martin was held on Sept 7, 2017.  Acting Administrator Robert LIghtfoot attended to discuss challenges of sustaining women in STEM
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Commercial Lunar Payload Services Announcement was made at Goddard May 31, 2019. Tom Zurbuchen, AA Science Mission Directorate, congratulated three companies for providing lunar landers for Artermis: Astrobotic, Intuitive Machines, and OrbitBeyond
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2018 Commemoration of Memorial Day at GSFC  featuring military teams, national anthem, band,  proclamation from Gov Hogan, and welcome by Chris Scolese
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2017 interns attended closing ceremony and career fair at Goddard on Aguust 9, 2017. Chris Scolese gave remarks and interns talked with companies about prospective career opportunties
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Sustaining Women in STEM Making the Shift  SWIS  Chrystal Johnson hosted event at Bowie State Univ on Nov 7, 2019 with panel discussion, speakers, and breakout sessions
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2017 interns attended closing ceremony and career fair at Goddard on August 9 2017. Chris Scolese gave remarks and interns talked with companies about prospective career opportunities
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STEM  2019 program including middle school girls and boys who participated in hands-on activities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math July 15-19, 2019
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Social media followers visited GSFC Feb 10, 2020 learning role of Artemis, LRO Lunar Reconnaisssance Orbiter, and spoke with science experts while touring center  Here student holds Puerto Rico flag over map
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Lt. Governor Rutherford and staff visited Goddard on March 8, 2017. They toured James Webb Space Telescope with Bill Ochs and Robotic Operations Center with Ben Reed. They also met John Mather, Nobel Prize winner.
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Congressman Brendan Boyle from Pennsylvania visited Goddard on November 14, 2016.  Center Director Chris Scolese welcomed him and then they toured facilities including James Webb Space Telescope, Satellite Servicing Capabilities Office, and integration facility.
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STEM Girls Night In sleepover was held at Goddard Nov 2-3, 2018 including learning, interactive activities and networking with NASA women in STEM and other related career fields. Event was intended to reinvigorate, inspire and engage high school girls who are not fully engaged in STEM education.
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German Parliament and Space Agency Reps visited  WOW Heliophysics facility B21 - Dr. Alex Young
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Social media followers visited GSFC Feb 10, 2020 learning role of Artemis, LRO Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, spoke with science experts while touring center   Sciences B34
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Sustaining Women in STEM Making the Shift SWIS  Chrystal Johnson hosted event at Bowie State Univ on Nov 7, 2019 with panel discussion, speakers, breakout sessions
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Reprresentative Ted Yoho (R-FL) and staff visited Goddard on Dec 9, 2016 via invitation from Center Director Chris Scolese.  District staff was updated on current work at Goddard and toured Hyperwall, James Webb Space Telescope and Robotic Operations Center.
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Swedish Delegation visit on May 3, 2017   Ben Reed of Robotic Operations Center in Building 29 gives overview to Swedish Delegation.
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STEM Girls Night In sleepover was held at Goddard Nov 2-3, 2018 including hands-on learning, and interactive activities and networking with NASA women in STEM and other related career fields. Event was intended to reinvigorate, inspire and engage high school girls who are not fully engaged in STEM education.
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On Sept 14, 2016 NASA provided an update on the Asteroid Redirect Mission (ARM) and how it  contributes to the agency'sjourney to Mars and protection of Earth.  The presentation took place at the Robotics Operations Center at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt,Md   Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Dr. John P. Holden, NASA  Administrator Charles Bolden and NASA's ARM Program Director, Dr. Michele Gates discussed the latest update regarding the mission.  They explained the mission's scientific and technological benefits and how ARM will demonstrate technology for defending Earth from potentially hazardous asteroids.  The briefing aired live on NASA TV and the agency's website.
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Swedish Delegation visited Goddard on May 3, 2017.  Goddard senior management, the King of Sweden, and members of the Royal Swedish Academy walk to Building 29.
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Code 100 All Hands meeting with Chris Scolese
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Girls Night In was held at Goddard on Nov 4-5, 2016.  This is a pilot program which reinvigorates, inspires, and engages high school girls who may be struggling or not fully engaged in STEM  (Science, Technology Engineering and Math) education.  The program allowed NASA women to share and demonstrate the work they do, provide the girls an opportunity to completely immerse themselves in Goddard science, technology, engineering and math as well as provide them activities that will challenge and promote knowledge and discovery.  Goddard invites other NASA centers tolearn from this pilot program and work towards a simultaneous multicenter event in the future.    Participating schools were:  DuVal, Crossland, Flowers, High Point, Northwestern and Oxon Hill
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Nordberg award was presented to Anthony Del Genio of GISS on Sept 13, 2017.  His talk was on Cloud Feedback on Climate Change: Are We There Yet?
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Intern poster session was held July 31-Aug 1, 2019 showcasing student projects during summer
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STEM  2019 program including middle school girls and boys who participated in hands-on activities in Science Technology, Engineering and Math  July 15-19, 2019
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Sustaining Women in STEM Making the Shift SWIS  Nov 7, 2019 at Bowie State University Chrystal Johnson hosted event with panel discussion, speakers and breakout sessions
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Center Director Chris Scolese welcomed the Maryland House Environment & Transportation Committee to Goddard on November 15, 2016.  The group visited the James Webb Space Telescope JWST and then they toured the Robotics Operations Facility.
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intern poster session was held July 31 - Aug 1, 2019 showcasing student projects during summer
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Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen Associate Administrator for Science Mission Directorate Hqs visited Goddard on May 29 2018
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Lt. Governor Rutherford and staff visited Goddard on March 8, 2017. They toured James Webb Space Telescope with Bill Ochs and Robotic Operations Center with Ben Reed. They also met John Mather, Nobel Prize winner.
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Swedish Delegation was greeted by Center Director Chris Scolese and staff at Building 28.  Kay Hire astronaut, greets member of delegation as George Morrow and Christyl Johnson look on.
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Swedish Delegation visited Goddard on May 3, 2017.  George Morrow greets members of Swedish Delegation prior to tour of Building 29 facilities.
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German Parliament and Space Agency Reps visited  Hyperwall, Satellite Servicing, WOW Helio and NIC  Sept 19, 2019
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Sustaining Women in STEM making the Shift SWIS  held at Bowie State University Nov 7, 2019  Chrystal Johnson hosted event with panel discussion, speakers, breakout sessions, etc.
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Congressional staff visited Goddard on March 10, 2017. They toured Science on a Sphere J. Garvin, B33 talk on ICESat-2 Dr. Kelly Brunt, Robotic Operations Center - Ben Reed, and JWST-Bill Ochs
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Swedish Delegation visited Goddard May 3, 2017. Banner display in Building 28 atrium for King of Sweden delegation visit to Goddard.
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Young Scientist Challenge YSC was held at Goddard on October 5-6, 2008 sponsored by 3M. It gave students the opportunity to demonstrate their scientific and engineering skills by participating in live demonstrations. Melissa Rey (Center) was the grand prize winner.
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Center Director Chris Scolese addresses Goddard employees at All Hands meeting on January 28, 2019 after longest shutdown in history lasting 35 days.
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Code 100 Face-to-Face with Chris Scolese  June 6, 2018
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Young Scientist Challenge YSC was held at Goddard on October 5-6, 2008 sponsored by 3M. It gave students the opportunity to demonstrate their scientific and engineering skills by participating in live demonstrations. Top 3 winners
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Goddard Spring Run was held on May 2, 2108 near Child Development Center
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Young Scientist Challenge YSC was held at Goddard on October 5-6, 2008 sponsored by 3M. It gave students an opportunity to demonstrate their engineering and scientific skills by participating in live demonstrations.
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Young Scientist Challenge YSC was held on October 6, 2008 at Goddard sponsored by 3M. It gave students opportunity to demonstrate their scientific/engineering skills by participating in live demonstrations.
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FONTAGRO promotes competitiveness in agriculture  Group toured Bldg 7, 28 and 32 at Goddard on June 7, 2018
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Girls Night In was held at Goddard on Nov 4-5, 2016.  This is a pilot program which reinvigorates, inspires, and engages high school girls who may be struggling or not fully engaged in STEM  (Science, Technology Engineering and Math) education.  The program allowed NASA women to share and demonstrate the work they do, provide the girls an opportunity to completely immerse themselves in Goddard science, technology, engineering and math as well as provide them activities that will challenge and promote knowledge and discovery.  Goddard invites other NASA centers tolearn from this pilot program and work towards a simultaneous multicenter event in the future.    Participating schools were:  DuVal, Crossland, Flowers, High Point, Northwestern and Oxon Hill
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2017 interns participated in a summer poster session at Goddard on August 3,2017.  Awards were given to top posters in categories of: computer science/IT, engineering, GSFC functional services and science. Colleen Hartman, Nancy Abell and Juan Ramon presented awards.
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All Goddard employees are invited to gather in Bldg 28 Friday, August 26, 2016 to share a greeting in recognition of Star Trek 50th anniversary which is Sept 8.  Office of Communications will film people speaking several lines in unison.  Video will be part of a longer video of messaes recorded across the agency and will be shared on social media via Dateline, Facebook and Twitter.
Star Trek Anniversary Greeting
Goddard Center Director Chris Scolese greets His Majesty Carol XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden outside the Bldg 28 as children present him painting of Swedish Linnea flower as a gift  May 3, 2017.
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AIAA science fair winners visited Goddard July 23-26, 2019   Tupper Hyde speaks to group B21
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Mr. Lai Chien-Hsin Director General of Taiwan's Water Resources Agency and staff of US Bureau of Reclamation visited Goddard November 15, 2018  They toured facilties such as Hyperwall - Stephanie Uz
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Delegates from the Embassy of Spain visited Goddard on Sept 29, 2016.  Center Director Chris Scolese gave a brief overview of the Center and  the guests then toured B29 James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in clean room,  and B28 Hyperwall.
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Astronaut Scholarship Foundation scholars visited Goddard on Sept 15, 2017 and toured Satellite Servicing and JWST clean room
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STEM Girls Night In  sleepover was held at Goddard Nov 2-3 2018 including learning, interactive activities and networking with NASA women in STEM related career fields. Event was intended to reinvigorate, inspire and engage high school girls who are not fully engaged in STEM education.
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Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen ASsociate Administrator for Science Mission Directorate visited Goddard on May 29, 2018
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Girls Night In was held at Goddard on Nov 4-5, 2016.  This is a pilot program which reinvigorates, inspires, and engages high school girls who may be struggling or not fully engaged in STEM  (Science, Technology Engineering and Math) education.  The program allowed NASA women to share and demonstrate the work they do, provide the girls an opportunity to completely immerse themselves in Goddard science, technology, engineering and math as well as provide them activities that will challenge and promote knowledge and discovery.  Goddard invites other NASA centers tolearn from this pilot program and work towards a simultaneous multicenter event in the future.    Participating schools were:  DuVal, Crossland, Flowers, High Point, Northwestern and Oxon Hill
STEM Girls Night In at Goddard
NASA Astronaut Candidates Group 22 visited Goddard September 26, 2018 and toured facilities Nicknamed “Turtles” group will gain intricate understanding of our core functions within agency
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Canadian Minister of Science Honourable Kirsty Duncan and staff visited Goddard on May 4, 2017. They toured Hyperwall with talks on Terra, CloudSat, OSIRIS-REx and JWST and had an overview of Robotic Operations Center.
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Korean delegates toured Goddard facilities with Center Director Chris Scolese on August 11, 2017
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Swedish Delegation visited Goddard on May 3, 2017.  Ben Reed gives Swedish Delegation an overview inside the Robotics Operations Center in Building 29 as part of the tour.
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AIAA students visited Goddard on July 24-26, 2018   Poster session was held on July 25, 2018
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Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen Associate Administrator for Science Mission Directorate Hqs visited Goddard on May 29, 2018
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Indian Space Research Organization ISRO visited Goddard March 13, 2019  pictured here with Mark Clampin and Center Director Chris Scolese
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FONTAGRO promotes competitiveness in agriculture  Group toured Bldg 7, 28 and 32 at Goddard on June 7, 2018
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Swedish Delegation visited Goddard on May 3, 2017.  Center Director Chris Scolese greets His Majesty Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden at Bldg 28.  Goddard Child Development Center was on hand with children bearing flags, flowers and a painting of Swedish Linnea flower as a gift.
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Senator Ben Cardin along with members of the Maryland Space Business Roundtable  visited Goddard on Sept. 30, 2016.  Center Director Chris Scolese welcomed them  and they toured James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), WFirst,  the Satellite Servicing facility  and ICEsat-2 ATLAS facility.
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Swedish Delegation visit Goddard on May 3, 2017.  Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences listen as Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) project personnel give an overview of the mission
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Sustaining Women in STEM Making the Shift SWIS Nov 7, 2019 at Bowie State University  Chrystal Johnson hosted event with panel discussion, speakers and breakout sessions
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Goddard Spring Run was held on May 2, 2018 near Child Development Center  First, Second and Third Place winners
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STEM  2019 program including middle school girls and boys who participated in hands-on activities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math  July 15-19, 2019
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Beating the Odds  May 20, 2019  giving students  experiences showing how what they learn in school can be applied to future success
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Swedish Delegation visit May 3 2017   They toured Robotics Operations Center in Building 29 and got an overview from Ben Reed.
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Beating the Odds  May 20, 2019  giving students experiences showing how what they learn in school can be applied to future success
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Sustaining Women in STEM Making the Shift SWIS   Chrystal Johnson hosted event at Bowie State Univ  on Nov 7, 2019 with panel discussion, speakers, and breakout sessions
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Josh White Jr. was keynote speaker for Exploring Leadership Colloquium, he performed “A Musical and Storytelling Walk Through Our Civil Rights History” at Goddard on January 19, 2017. He is a musician, vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, Tony Award-winning actor, Grammy-nominated recording artist, teacher, and social activist.
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NASA Astronaut Candidates Group 22 and visited Goddard September 26, 2018 and toured facilities.  Nicknamed “Turtles” group will gain intricate understanding of our core functions within  agency
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Lt. Governor Rutherford and staff visited Goddard on March 8, 2017. They toured James Webb Space Telescope with Bill Ochs and Robotics Operations Center with Ben Reed. They also met John Mather, Nobel Prize winner.
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