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(U.S. Defense Department graphic illustration by Jessica L. Tozer/Released)

Meet the Scientists: Dr. Susan Berggren

Posted on April 27, 2015 by jtozer

Meet the Scientists: “Don’t let people tell you that you can’t do something. Use it as motivation to prove them wrong.” – Dr. Susan Berggren, SSC Pacific
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Saturday Space Sight: The Lovejoy Comet

Posted on February 21, 2015 by jtozer

Saturday Space Sight: This image of comet Lovejoy combines a series of observations made when comet Lovejoy was 1.7 astronomical units from the Sun.
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Posted in Articles, Photos, Space, Space Matters | Tagged armed with science, AWS, Comet C/2014 Q2, Lovejoy, nasa, NASA photos, NASA's NEOWISE, Near-Earth Object Wide-field Survey Explorer, NEOWISE 4.6-micron wavelength detector, photos from space, saturday space sight, space photos, star photos | Comments Off

Meet the Scientists: Dr. Jim Rohr

Posted on February 9, 2015 by jtozer

Meet the Scientists: Dr. Jim Rohr lives by the mantra that STEM provides great power. STEM provides hope. STEM demands great responsibility.
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Posted in Articles, Education & Culture, Featured, Meet the Scientists, STEM | Tagged armed with science, AWS, cyber threats, DOD Science, DoD STEM, dod tech, Dr. Jim Rohr, Dr. Rohr, engineering, Jessica L. Tozer, Jessica Tozer, K-12+ Coordinator, Math, Meet the Scientists, Naval Systems Commands, Navy STEM professionals, science, Space and Naval Warfare Command, spawar, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, SSC Atlantic, SSC LANT, SSC Pacific, stem, STEM-centric, Technology, The Physics Teacher: Reflections on a Bouncing Ball | 1 Comment

The Navy’s Indoor Ocean

Posted on February 6, 2015 by jtozer

It’s one of the largest indoor oceans in the world, making the MASK the most advanced test facility of its kind. So why does the Navy NEED an indoor ocean? Good question.
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The Human Surrogate

Posted on February 3, 2015 by jtozer

He’s called a human surrogate, and for the next several weeks, this virtual greeter will welcome visitors to the University of Central Florida’s Institute for Simulation Training.
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Saturday Space Sight: Imagery of a Solar Flare

Posted on January 10, 2015 by jtozer

Saturday Space Sight: NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of this solar flare event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation.
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Saturday Space Sight: NASA’s Journey to Mars

Posted on December 27, 2014 by jtozer

Saturday Space Sight: NASA is developing the capabilities needed to send humans to an asteroid by 2025 and Mars in the 2030s.
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Saturday Space Sight: Supernova Remnant

Posted on December 6, 2014 by jtozer

Saturday Space Sight: The supernova remnant MSH 11-62 reveals an irregular shell of hot gas, surrounding an extended nebula of high energy X-rays.
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