Space Studies will launch Mission VII of the Inflatable Lunar/Mars Analog Habitat beginning Thursday, April 25th and running until May 7th. The three-member crew consists of Space Studies grad students Jared Peick and Peter Henson (Mission Specialists), and Stefan Tomovic […]
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Thesis Defense by Kayla Daniels on April 25th
Space Studies Master’s student, Kayla Daniels, will defend her thesis as follows. Please show your support by attending. When: Tuesday, April 25th at 2:00 p.m. (Central DST) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: “Thermal Performance Analysis of the Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garment (LCVG) with Respect to […]
Thesis Defense by K. McIntyre on April 23rd
Space Studies Master’s student, Katie McIntyre, will defend her thesis as follows. Please show your support by attending. When: Tuesday, April 23rd at 2:00 p.m. (Central DST) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: “Applying Machine Learning to Asteroid Classification Utilizing Spectroscopically Derived Spectrophotometry” About the topic: This thesis aims […]
Thesis Defense by Ben Raback-Schink on April 15th
Space Studies Master’s student, Ben Raback-Schink, will defend his thesis as follows. Please show your support by attending. When: Monday, April 15th at 09:00 a.m. (Central DST) Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: “The Influence of Media Bias Perception on Space Publications” About the topic: […]
Presentation in Argentina Provided by Dr. de Leon
This Friday, April 5 at 7 pm, the Planetarium Ciudad de La Plata will provide a presentation by Dr. Pablo de Leon “50 Years After the Arrival of Man on the Moon”. At the end of his presentation, de Leon […]
Final Colloquium Presentation to Feature SC Space Grant Director
The Space Studies Spring 2019 Colloquium Series will feature several leading experts in various space related fields. Please join us for our final presentation in this series that will feature Dr. Cassandra Runyon, Associate Professor of Geology at the College of Charleston, […]
STEM Ambassador Program
Do you want “NASA” on your resume? 2019-2020 STEM Ambassador Applications are now open! PDF flyer with position details here. Program details online here. Position Details: Students will participate in public outreach events, hands-on projects, and K-12 educational activities. The appointment begins August 16, 2019 and […]
2019 Annual Space Grant Affiliates Meeting at MSU
The 14th annual ND Space Grant Affiliates Meeting Where: Minot State University When: March 22-23, 2019 Thank you to all the student presenters, affiliate representatives, and our host, Dr. John Webster. Agenda: You can find the agenda here. (All meeting powerpoints are linked in here). VR training slides here Reimbursements If […]
March 25th Colloquium Presentation to Feature Dr. Kavya Manyapu of Boeing Company
The Space Studies Spring 2019 Colloquium Series will feature several leading experts in various space related fields. Please join us for our third presentation in this series that will feature Dr. Kavya Manyapu, Flight Crew Operations & Test Engineer, CST-100 Starliner […]
Thesis Proposal Presentation by John Shepard March 8th
Space Studies master’s student, John Shepard, will present his thesis proposal on Friday, March 8th. All Space Studies students and faculty are encouraged to attend. When: Friday, March 8, 2019 at 2:15 p.m. Where: Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: “Low Energy Transfer from LEO for large […]