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Simulators on campus: Aerospace students ‘fly’ at zero altitude

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Simulators are perfect for hands-on learning and practicing emergency procedures — and UND makes full use of them The scenarios presented in UND’s 360-degree air-traffic-control tower simulator are so realistic, students at times emerge dripping in sweat. Photo by Shawna Schill/UND Today. Editor’s […]

Air Traffic Control hiring reform: What it means for UND

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Passage of Hoeven-led legislation, via defense bill, gives vital boost to UND’s Air Traffic Management program Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., shown here during his April 2019 visit to UND’s John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences, was instrumental in passing the […]

UND researchers tapped to help improve oil-and-gas safety in Gulf of Mexico

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Aerospace, Petroleum Engineering receive $755,000 to study whether aviation safety concepts work for offshore drilling Daniel Kwasi Adjekum, assistant professor of aviation, is the principal investigator on a prestigious grant from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine examining the […]

Space Studies Colloquium Series Begins on January 27th

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The Space Studies Spring 2020 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 two systems engineers from the USGS Earth Resources Observations and Science […]

STEM Café brings blizzard research to downtown craft brewery

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Aaron Kennedy’s STEM Café idea takes root downtown, brings UND and local expertise to public square Associate Professor Aaron Kennedy (center) and Carl Jones (left) presented the latest installment of “Hopped Up on Science,” which Kennedy has hosted monthly, during the […]

Leader of newly formed Space Force visits UND

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General John Raymond made his first public visit since the formation of the U.S. Space Force at the invitation of North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer See the entire UND Today article here.

Building a better forecast in ‘Blizzard Alley’

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UND Atmospheric Scientist Aaron Kennedy seeks answers to the chilling mysteries of winter storms Aaron Kennedy, UND associate professor of atmospheric sciences, braves subzero temperatures to perform maintenance on weather instruments at the Oakville Field Station west of Grand Forks, N.D. […]

Leader of newly formed Space Force visits UND

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Gen. John Raymond made his first public visit since the formation of the U.S. Space Force at the invitation of Sen. Kevin Cramer Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond (center) took part in a brief walking tour of UND Aerospace’s facilities during […]

Blue Origin rocket takes UND students’ experiment into space

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Knowledge gained about bioluminescence in microgravity will complement ongoing research Blue Origin’s rocket, named “New Shepard” for astronaut Alan Shepard, launched Dec. 11 in Texas. The suborbital, reusable rocket is designed to send payloads past the boundary of space. UND Space […]

PhD Dissertation Proposal by Jeremy Harris on December 17th

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Space Studies Aerospace Sciences PhD candidate, Jeremy Harris, will present his dissertation proposal as follows. Please show your support by attending. When: Tuesday, December 17th at 9:30 a.m. (Central time zone) Where: Clifford Hall, Room 521 Space Studies Conference Room Title: “Ammonia/Water Thermodynamic Cycle for Lunar Power Applications” About […]