Tag Archive for ‘NASA’
Students, faculty check out NASA’s Ames Research Center
Visit aims to foster UND collaboration with NASA scientists
Three UND students, along with Space Studies faculty member Pablo de León, recently visited National Aeronautics and [...]
Space Grant Consortium newsletter is available online
The most recent issue of “The Aurora,” the annual newsletter of the North Dakota Space Grant Consortium (NDSGC), is available online at http://ndspacegrant.und.edu/uploads/aurora/Aurora2013.pdf. Sponsored by NASA, [...]
Former astronaut will lecture Jan. 25
Former NASA Astronaut Mario Runco Jr. will give a lecture titled “Observations of Planet Earth From Low Earth Orbit” at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25, [...]
North Dakota EPSCoR program receives NASA award to invest in research
The North Dakota NASA Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) program has been awarded $375,000 from NASA for its Research Infrastructure Development (RID) project [...]
Space Studies and Space Grant Consortium hold balloon competition
Space Studies students and the NASA North Dakota Space Grant Consortium are holding the second annual Near-Space Balloon Competition.
As part of the competition, groups of [...]
Alum, NASA researcher to star in online education forum on polar research Oct. 17
UND alumna and NASA researcher Christy Hansen will be featured live on the Internet as part of Earth Science Week (Oct. 14-20) on her own [...]
UND, NASA and MITRE Corp. successfully test new UAS technology
A joint team of government, a not-for-profit research and development organization and academia recently completed two weeks of flight testing “sense and avoid” technology that [...]
UND and NASA celebrate 40 years of LANDSAT – the pioneer to Google Maps
If you’ve used Google Maps, you’re not far from Landsat, the granddaddy of all Earth-observing satellites that changed the way we view the home planet.
NASA [...]
UND engineered space suit goes international
UND has made big waves globally with its planetary exploration system, dubbed NDX. With funding sources that include the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) [...]
Space scientist helps NASA probe solar system history
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) presented the new analysis of the giant asteroid Vesta using data from the agency’s Dawn spacecraft. The May [...]
Space scientist to participate in NASA news conference on major asteroid research
NASA will host a news conference at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 10, to present a new analysis of the giant asteroid Vesta using data from [...]
UND research jet on NASA mission in Canada
Anyone who’s grown up on the northern plains will tell you straight—winters up here are long, dark and cold. And usually snowy. But not this [...]
UND scientists win NASA research awards
Two UND scientists are among a select group of researchers nationwide to receive recently announced National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) research grants. Both of the [...]
Empire Arts Center to showcase fabulous images of Earth from space
“Earth As Art Three,” an exhibition of stunning images from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) Landsat satellites, will showcase a whole new perspective [...]
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