John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences

News and information from the UND John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences.

NDSGC Newsletter: 3-3-25

Categories: ND NASA Space Grant Consortium

NDSGC Announcements & Updates SAVE THE DATE: Annual North Dakota Space Grant Consortium Meeting The NDSGC will host their annual Affiliates Meeting in Bismarck, ND on Friday, March 21st, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Staff, faculty, and prospective students at NDSGC Affiliate Schools are highly encouraged to attend! The day will include panels […]

ESSP students in Graduate Achievement Day!

Categories: Earth System Science & Policy

Annual Graduate Research Achievement Day Successfully held at Memorion Union Ballroom 214C Students from the Earth System Science & Policy (ESSP) program displayed their outstanding research achievements through impressive poster and presentations. Their contributions highlighted innovative scientific advancements and demonstrated the depth of their expertise in various research areas. The event provided a valuable platform […]

Dr. de León & Dr. Crisman Receive Award

Categories: Space Studies

Dr. Pablo de León, Dr. Keith Crisman, and Dr. Jesse Rhoades were honored at Founders Day with the UND Award for Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Research and Creative Activity. From the award presentation: “…By synthesizing Dr. de León’s vast experience in spacesuit design, Dr. Crisman’s skill in risk mitigation and human-in-the-loop testing, and Dr. Rhoades’ expertise […]

NDSGC Newsletter: 2-14-2025

Categories: ND NASA Space Grant Consortium

NDSGC Announcements & Updates SAVE THE DATE: Annual North Dakota Space Grant Consortium Meeting The NDSGC will host their annual Affiliates Meeting in Bismarck, ND on Friday, March 21st, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Staff, faculty, and prospective students at NDSGC Affiliate Schools are highly encouraged to attend! The day will include panels […]

Invitation to the Annual North Dakota Space Grant Consortium Meeting

Categories: ND NASA Space Grant Consortium

Annual North Dakota Space Grant Consortium Meeting Welcome, We are excited to invite you to attend the 2025 NDSGC Affiliates Meeting. This meeting will take place from ~9am – 4pm on Friday March 21, 2025 at ND’s Gateway to Science. The day will include panels of students speaking about their experiences with NASA internships, research fellowships, STEM […]

NASA Human Research

Sp25 | ND NASA EPSCoR Research and Travel RFP

Categories: ND NASA EPSCoR

NASA Human Research

Selected Proposals: Congratulations to the following researchers on their research and travel awards for the Spring 2025 RID RFP: Research: Daile Zhang – UND Atmospheric Sciences – Building a Meteor Detection Network in Grand Forks and Beyond: Joining the Global Meteor Network to Archive Bolide Events and Conduct a Comparative Study with GLM Satellite Observations […]

Ph.D candidate Rachel Jones

Aerospace Ph.D. candidate in Antarctica

Categories: Space Studies

Ph.D candidate Rachel Jones

Aerospace Ph.D. candidate Rachel Jones is currently working in Antarctica for the U.S. Antarctica Program. Originally hired for the summer season at Black Island Base Station, Rachel was asked to stay at McMurdo Station for the winter season which ends in mid-October. She will be the senior communication tech in charge of McMurdo station communications […]

NDSGC Newsletter: 2-3-2025

Categories: ND NASA Space Grant Consortium

NDSGC Announcements & Updates UPDATED: Congratulations to Spring 2025 NDSGC Awardees: 9 ND K-12 Educators were competitively awarded support to attend the February 2025 Space Exploration Educators Conference (SEEC) Minot State University received an ASCEND award for 2025 2 Student Fellowships were awarded at the University of North Dakota and 1 at North Dakota State […]

Remnants of a web-like star explosion with green, red, and yellow hues.

NDSGC Newsletter: 1-16-2025

Categories: ND NASA Space Grant Consortium

Remnants of a web-like star explosion with green, red, and yellow hues.

NDSGC Announcements & Updates Congratulations to the Spring 2025 NDSGC Awardees: Minot State University received an ASCEND award for 2025 2 Student Fellowships were awarded at the University of North Dakota and 1 at North Dakota State University 2 NASA interns from the University of North Dakota and 1 from North Dakota State University will […]