Mission Equity
NASA’s Mission Equity is a comprehensive effort to assess the expansion and modification of agency programs, procurements, grants, and policies, and examine the potential barriers and challenges that exist for historically underrepresented and underserved communities.
NASA and Mission Equity
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During an event Thursday, NASA and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) signed a Space Act…
Each year, Black Space Week celebrates the achievements of Black Americans in space-related fields. To kick-off Black Space Week 2024,…
In honor of Black History Month, we recognize the contributions of Black astronauts to our nation’s space programs. Coming to…
NASA is bringing a clear message to the 50th Annual Bayou Classic Friday, Nov. 24 and Saturday, Nov. 25 –…
NASA To Expand Cutting-Edge Science At Emerging Research Institutions
Three NASA employees participated in a zero-gravity flight with the Zero Gravity Corporation sponsored by AstroAccess, a project dedicated to…
Join NASA Astronauts on Mission Equity
In July 2021, NASA issued a Request for Information (RFI) to receive input from the public on NASA’s mission directorates’ programs, procurements, grants, regulations, and policies. Through the RFI process, NASA initiated vibrant and meaningful dialogue with industry stakeholders to help the agency build and improve current policies, practices, and programs.
NASA has used the insights gathered to evaluate, modify, expand, and streamline its programs, procurements, grants, and policies to help remove inequitable barriers and challenges facing underserved communities.