What We Do

NASA National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program:

A national network of state Space Grant consortia comprised of universities; aerospace industry partners; and federal, state and local governments
Aims to contribute to the nation’s science enterprise
Funds and supports education, research and public engagement projects

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New York Space Grant:

Aims to inspire, engage and educate students in STEM disciplines
Works to prepare future STEM workforce
Promotes space-related research and education across NYS
Increase the influence of NYS higher education and industry collaborations

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Virtual Learning REsources

Open Science essentials

This course provides introductory knowledge of the principles, practices, and tools necessary to conduct open science. The course covers key topics such as open data, open peer review, and collaborative research practices. OSE is a concise, stand-alone course built on foundational concepts presented in the Open Science 101 course.

Register by Sept. 29, 2026

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Open science 101

This free, five-module course will provide researchers, students, and the general public with a solid foundation on the principles of open science; how to plan, conduct, and participate in open science research projects; legal and ethical considerations when planning open science projects; and open science best practices.

Register by Sept. 29, 2026

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Lightning safety resources

NASA Partner Opportunity

NOAA’s lightning safety resources offer a clear, science‑based guide to understanding lightning risks and staying safe before, during, and after storms.

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Current Affiliate?

NYSG has designed a page dedicated to our current Affiliate Institutions to provide information and resources to use for their New York Space Grant-funded programs and events and a resource for our annual faculty funding opportunities.

Affiliate Resources

Want to become an Affiliate?

NYSG looks to continue to create lasting relationships to facilitate growing interest in STEM education, outreach, and workforce development. NYSG new affiliate proposal cycles happen twice a year June 1st & Dec 1st each year.

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