NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Week 3: Supercomputing

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Anna Murphree

[All views are my own.]

I know everyone said that time would fly in this internship, but now I really believe them! Week 3 has come and gone and things are starting to get a lot busier.

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Week 2: More experimentation!

Monday, June 15, 2020

Alex Mikulich

My second week has gone well! I have met more with my mentor, Dr. Southard, and also with Dr. Xiang Li, another researcher at Goddard. They took a look at my earlier experiment and made some suggestions to improve it.

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Week 2: Shutdown

Sunday, June 14, 2020

Anna Murphree

[All views are my own.]

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Week 1: Goals

Monday, June 8, 2020

Anna Murphree

[All views are my own.]

Hello! This is Anna, and I’m one of the NASA interns this summer. Briefly, I’m a senior physics major at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN. I am very excited and grateful to be part of this program this summer!

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Week 1: Starting my experiments!

Sunday, June 7, 2020

Alex Mikulich

I can confidently say that I am going to enjoy my summer with NASA! So far, I have attended several orientations with all types of interns, including both from NASA and from SPS.

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Anna Murphree

NASA Goddard Space Center Intern

Alex Mikulich

NASA Goddard Space Center Intern

Week 10: SPS: Endgame

Friday, August 9, 2019

Terance Schuh

The term “week 10” is misleading. It’s taken me just about 2 weeks to put this last blog post together and it’s not even really about my last week.

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Week 9: It’s the End of the SPS Internship as We Know It

Sunday, July 28, 2019

Terance Schuh

(And I feel fine!) Sure this summer has been great and all, but I think I’m ready to head home.

In this penultimate post I want to take the time to acknowledge some of the awesome things that came out of this internship!

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Week 8: The Hunt for Red Zero

Sunday, July 21, 2019

Terance Schuh

Ah zero, such a unique number. The perfect balance between positive and negative. What exactly is it though? What does it mean to have zero of something? Does it exist in nature? If we could divide by zero, then we could prove 1 = 2 (an exercise left to the reader).

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