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Babbitt Ranches Supporting Artemis Missions, Promoting Land-Use Ethic on Other Worlds

November 4, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

On land commonly occupied by Hereford cattle, pronghorn antelope and mule deer, a moon rover prototype cruises at a top speed of eight miles per hour near Black Point Lava Flow. It is here on Babbitt Ranches that NASA, Japan’s space program, JAXA, U.S. Geological Survey scientists, along with … [Read more...] about Babbitt Ranches Supporting Artemis Missions, Promoting Land-Use Ethic on Other Worlds

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Sedona, Tourism, Williams, Winslow Tagged With: Arizona Babbitt Billy Cordasco, Artemis 3, Artemis Missions, babbitt ranches, Barbara Janoiko, Billy Cordasco, Desert RATS Mission, Japan’s space program, JAXA, Lauren Edgar, NASA, u s geological survey, USGS

Honoring our Values, Living a Life of Thanksgiving

November 4, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

After spending a day in the open spaces of Babbitt Ranches with mission-driven engineers, technicians, geologists, journalists and visionaries from organizations such as NASA, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), the U.S. Geological Survey and Babbitt Ranches, I found myself energized, joyful, … [Read more...] about Honoring our Values, Living a Life of Thanksgiving

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Sedona, Tourism, Williams, Winslow Tagged With: Babbit Ranches, Billy Cordasco, Bonnie Stevens, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, NASA, Thanksgiving, u s geological survey, Zonie Living with Bonnie Stevens

Moon Rover Continues to Gain Traction

September 2, 2022 By FBN 1 Comment

While Neil Armstrong’s and Buzz Aldrin’s footsteps have been imprinted on the moon and in world history, the Moon Buggy they explored in left tracks on the lunar surface and also in the imaginations of the news media and fans. At 88, the Northern Arizona man who played a role in designing the buggy … [Read more...] about Moon Rover Continues to Gain Traction

Filed Under: Community Profile, FBN Spotlight Tagged With: Bill Tinnin, GROVER, Grover the Geologic rover, NASA, neil armstrong

Astronauts are Back, Training in the Dark

June 6, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

Space-suited astronauts are training again on Babbitt Ranches, preparing for the manned Artemis mission scheduled to explore the lunar South Pole in 2025. The goal is to find ice, which may enable future explorers to set up a space station on the Moon and serve as a launching pad into deeper … [Read more...] about Astronauts are Back, Training in the Dark

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Artemis and VIPER, Astronauts, babbitt ranches, Flagstaff’s Lunar Legacy, Jim Skinner, Moon missions, NASA, NASA’s Desert Research and Technology Studies, Space Age, USGS Astrogeology Science Center

Dream Big, Sweet Girls

April 9, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

The searing flash of flames, the ground-shaking vibration, the deafening roar of engines – witnessing a space shuttle launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, is not something easily forgotten, but for Lauren Edgar, it is the stuff dreams are made of. The then-second grader, who came to visit her … [Read more...] about Dream Big, Sweet Girls

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bonnie Stevens, Dream Big, Dreams, Jessica Watkins, Lauren Edgar, NASA, Star Worldwide Networks, USGS Astrogeology Science Center, USGS Astrogeology Science Center in Flagstaff

Prescott-Area ATHENA Recipient to be Honored 

September 2, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

In her experience growing up, and even during her career, Martha Mayhood Mertz wondered why women that she considered to be skilled and inspirational did not commonly rise to the ranks of leadership. Thus, she figured, if women’s strengths were publicly recognized, they could no longer be … [Read more...] about Prescott-Area ATHENA Recipient to be Honored 

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Alexes Niekamp, Amber Aten, Amy Bonney, athena award, Business Leaders, business women, Carman Frederic, Christina Koch, Courtney Osterfelt, Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center, Kiona Bell, leadership, leadership qualities, Lynell Cavner, Martha Mayhood Mertz, NASA, Northland Cares, Prescott Athena Award, Prescott Woman Magazine, Quad Cities Business News, Robyn Allen, Tamara Player, Tracy Sheffer, Women Leaders

Sinema Highlights the Importance of Arizona Universities to NASA’s Continued Research and Innovation

September 30, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema spoke today in a Senate Commerce Committee hearing and highlighted the important partnerships between Arizona State University, University of Arizona, and Northern Arizona University and NASA for continued space research and innovation.   “NASA partnerships … [Read more...] about Sinema Highlights the Importance of Arizona Universities to NASA’s Continued Research and Innovation

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Krysten Sinema, NASA, STEM

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