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David Whalen pens work on history of satellite communications (UND Newsletter: Jan • September 29, 2014 •

Categories: Home Page News, Space Studies

The new iPhone 6 is the latest buzz, jam packed with novel digital wizardry. You could say the genesis of this technology—imaginable but not doable 20 years ago—evolved from the beep-beep-beep of Sputnik. That was the world’s first artificial satellite, launched Oct. 4, 1957, by the Soviet Union. That launch triggered the “Space Race” and […]

Next Brown Bag Luncheon Seminar Features Chris Follette Discussing his Summer Internship at Honeybee Robotics

Categories: Space Studies

The fall semester Brown Bag Seminar Series features graduate students providing presentations on their current research and recent internships.  The series continues on Wednesday, October 8th, featuring grad student Chris Follette presenting “Honeybee Robotics, My Summer 2014 Internship” This series of presentations will be held in the Space Studies Library at noon.  Lunch will be […]

Thesis Proposal by Travis Nelson on Sept. 24th

Categories: Space Studies

Space Studies master’s student, Travis Nelson, will give his thesis proposal presentation as follows.  All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.  All department funded students are expected to attend. When:  Wednesday, September 24th at 3:30 p.m. Where:  Ryan Hall, Room 111 Title: Stress Assessment for 30 Day Lunar and Martian Planetary Habitation Analog […]

First of Fall Brown Bag Seminar Series Features Travis Nelson

Categories: Space Studies

The fall semester Brown Bag Seminar Series features graduate students providing presentations on their current research and recent internships.  The series continues on Wednesday, September 3rd, featuring grad student Travis Nelson presenting “Research on High Stress Environment Operations” This series of presentations will be held in the Space Studies Library at noon.  Lunch will be […]

Thesis Proposal by Arturo Ortiz on September 3rd

Categories: Space Studies

Space Studies master’s student, Arturo Ortiz, will give his thesis proposal presentation as follows.  All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.  All department funded students are expected to attend. When:  Wednesday, September 3rd at 3:30 p.m. Where:  Ryan Hall, Room 111 (not available online) Title: Radiation Shielding Approaches for Planetary Surface Exploration:  A […]

September 3rd deadline

Categories: Space Studies

September 3rd is the deadline for the following items: Last day to add a full-term course without a petition. December grads must be enrolled in a course. Last day to withdraw to zero credits at 100% refund. No refunds granted after this date unless student withdraws from all classes to zero credits. See space.edu calendar […]

Swarmer to Give Thesis Proposal Presentation on August 27th

Categories: Space Studies

Space Studies master’s student, Tiffany Swarmer, will give her thesis proposal presentation as follows, later this week.  All Space Studies students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend.  All department funded students are expected to attend. When:  Wednesday, August 27th at 3:30 p.m. Where:  Ryan Hall, Room 111 (not available online) Title: Planetary Extra Vehicular Activities Performance […]