Maryland Space Grant Consortium – MDSGC supports hands-on learning opportunities and scholarships in higher education, professional development for educators, and public events to engage Marylanders in space science and engineering.

Latest News

2025 Student Research Symposium

August 4, 2025

April 8, 2024: Solar Eclipse

April 2, 2024

Observatory Images

May 26, 2023

A visualization of stellar open clusters

March 17, 2023

Preserving Dark Skies for Astronomy

April 1, 2022

Interactive Astrophysics Stories

June 7, 2021

Observe the Moon

September 24, 2020

Astronomy during the pandemic

August 28, 2020

NASA and ISS Videos

November 27, 2018

Opportunities

RockOn Workshop – June 2026!

RockOn is a workshop at Wallops Flight Facility for sounding rocket payload design that is an exciting chance for faculty … Continue reading “RockOn Workshop – June 2026!” [...]

MDSGC Summer Exchange Internship Program

Preparations for summer 2026 internships are under way! The application will be available in early February. The MDSGC Summer Exchange … Continue reading “MDSGC Summer Exchange Internship Program” [...]

Scholarship Applications

The regular application deadline for Academic Year 2025-2026 scholarships was May 14, 2025. Any student may still submit an off-cycle … Continue reading “Scholarship Applications” [...]

Observatory Status

Friday, January 23

Weather permitting, we will be open in the evening of Friday, January 23, for our first event of the semester. …

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