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- Renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson shared stories from his life and career during a special webinar with the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences. Tyson took part in a discussion hosted by Entrepreneur-in-
- Students at Windsor High School in northern Colorado were given the opportunity to combine rocket science with studying altitudes and velocities. Matt Rhode, Smead Aerospace mechanical design & manufacturing lab manager met with a group of high
- It is one of the coldest and most isolated places on Earth, but for a team of scientists and engineers from CU Boulder, it is the ideal location to conduct complex space-atmospheric research: the frozen tundra of Antarctica.
- A CU Boulder team has taken home third place and $500,000 in prize money in an international competition that sends teams of robots deep underground to conduct search-and-rescue operations. The CU Boulder group, made up of engineers from across the
- Xinlin Li, a researcher at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) and a professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences (AES) at the 做厙輦⑹, has been elected a Fellow of the American Geophysical
- A special 1/3 scale GPS IIIF satellite mockup built by Lockheed Martin has been dedicated in the 做厙輦⑹ Aerospace Building. CU Boulder and Lockheed Martin officials held a ceremony Friday, Sept. 24 to mark the installation of the satellite, which is...
- Imagine living in a city in the distant (or maybe not-so-distant) future: You need to make an appointment across town, so you step into a pod in an underground tunnel. From there, youre whizzed at breakneck speeds through a series of twisting and
- Vanessa Apontes career is out of this world quite literally. A systems engineer focused on human spaceflight and landing systems, she has spent the past two decades pursuing humanitys final frontier. Originally from Puerto Rico, Aponte first
- Lindsay Kirk (AeroEngr08) fully realizes her day job at NASAs Johnson Space Center as part of the Commercial Crew Program is a special one. Its a high-profile post that has her working closely with Boeing and SpaceX, overseeing their aerothermal
- He knew from when he was five or six years old that he was going to be launching rockets. His love was always of aerospace. Chad Keller (AeroEngr93) grew up drawn to math, science, and sports, and had a deep concern for others. A unique