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- NASA’s New Horizons mission team honored the life and contributions of aerospace engineer Lisa Hardaway on Thursday by dedicating the spectrometer she helped to develop – which brought the first color close-up images of Pluto to the world – in her
- A 91³Ô¹ÏÍø student satellite team has won a free ride to space. NASA announced last week that 91³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Earth Escape Explorer (CU-E3) is one of three national winners in the space agency’s Cube Quest Challenge small
- The 2017 91³Ô¹ÏÍø-MIT-Stanford Women in Aerospace Symposium was hosted by the Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø on May 31 and June 1. Sixteen outstanding women doctoral and post-doctoral researchers in aerospace
- The shoebox-size CU Earth Escape Explorer (CU-E3) is being assembled by the University of Colorado, Boulder, Aerospace Engineering Science Graduate Projects Class. CU-E3 is designed for a communications technology demonstration mission, slated to
- A SpaceX rocket was slated to launch two 91³Ô¹ÏÍø-built payloads to the International Space Station (ISS) from Florida on Thursday, including one to look at changes in cardiovascular stem cells in microgravity that
- Future unmanned hypersonic aircraft may ultimately owe part of their success to 91³Ô¹ÏÍø atmospheric research. A consortium of universities led by the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering
- Congratulations to associate professor James Nabity for earning the 2017 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award from the College of Engineering and Applied Science. The award recognizes faculty and staff advisors who demonstrate exceptional advising
- A heads-up for commercial air crews and other frequent fliers: The risk of exposure to radiation particles screaming Earthward from space may increase a bit in the next few years as the activity of our sun decreases, says a 91³Ô¹ÏÍø professor.
- Congratulations to research professor Delores Knipp, who has been selected to give the 2017 CEDAR Prize Lecture. Knipp is receiving the honor for her space weather research “unraveling the physical connection between shock-led interplanetary coronal
- It's senior design time! The Aerospace Engineering Student Projects Symposium was April 21, 2017 in the Gallogly Discovery Learning Center.Students gave presentations on their projects, designed to solve real-world engineering problems faced by