The Space Studies department has invited Dr. Fernando Stancato to campus to interview for a faculty position as a Research Assistant Professor. Please join us for his presentation. Fernando Stancato, Ph.D. Aerospace Engineer Environmental Control Systems Embraer Defense and Security São Paulo, Brazil Presentation Title: “Life Support […]
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Prof. Dodge Interviewed for GF Herald article re: US Space Command
President Trump’s desire to establish a U.S. Space Command may have an impact on the the local 10th Space Warning Squadron located at the Cavalier Air Force Station in North Dakota. What effect this move will have to this sqaudron is […]
Spring 2019 Colloquium Series Begins January 14th
The Spring 2019 Space Studies Colloquium Series will feature several leading experts in various space related fields. Please join us for our first presentation in this series that will feature Dr. Jack Stuster, Ph.D., CPE, President and Principal Scientist of Anacapa […]
UND Aerospace Community Day – Sponsorship
UND Aerospace is seeking sponsorship for the 2nd UND Aerospace Community Day, to be held on Saturday Feb. 2, 2019. The event is free to attend, open to all ages, and bound to be a good time! Tour the facilities and […]
NASA EPSCOR FY18 CAN Rapid Response Reseasrch (R3) – ND Down-select
The NASA EPSCoR (Established Program to Simulate Competitive Research) FY18 Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) R3 Solicitation limits each jurisdiction to the submission of one proposal per each of the technical areas specified. This down-select process is to identify which proposal(s) […]
Reimbursement Guidelines for Student Competition Teams
Congratulations on your team’s selection for Space Grant funding! Please take note of the following funding guidance. When submitting a final request for funding following your competition, please include a cover sheet with a table of all expenses and individuals […]
Thesis Defense by Maggie Dievendorf
Space Studies master’s student, Maggie Dievendorf, will defend her M.S. thesis today, November 26th at noon. All Space Studies students and faculty are encouraged to attend. When: Monday, November 26, 2018 at noon Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: “Calibration of Calcic Pyroxenes for Interpreting Meteorite and […]
MARS INSIGHT LANDING and NASA Space Grant Funding Opportunities
What: MARS INSIGHT Landing Viewing and Presentation on NASA Space Grant Funding Opportunities Where: UND Campus, Odegard Hall Room 115 (Atmospherium) When: Monday November 26th, 1:30 – 2:30pm Who: Everyone is invited to attend! Students will view the landing of MARS INSIGHT via NASA […]
8th Annual Near-Space Balloon Competition Held Nov. 16-17
UND Today features a great news article on the recent NSBC Competition held in Grand Forks. The article is posted here.
UND Students Win Rocket Ride To Space
A team of student researchers from the University of North Dakota (UND) won the 2018 Ken Souza Memorial Student Spaceflight Research Competition, wherein first place is a $1,000 grant and a free ride for their science on Blue Origin’s New […]