Fnord wrote:
Taken within the context of both sentences I posted, "HASS" stands for "Humanities, Arts, and Social-Sciences". "STEM", by the way, stands for "Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics".
I'd never heard that HASS before but having long been interested in spaceflight I've seen, heard, known, STEM for decades.
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