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- Mark Sirangelo, who just concluded his career as the head of aerospace giant Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Space Systems, is joining the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ as an entrepreneur-in-residence beginning this month. Bobby Braun, dean of the
- Congratulations to eight É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ aerospace graduate students for being named to the 2018 Draper Fellow Program. The Draper Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for students to benefit from not only immersion in their
- É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ team led by Xinzhao Chu finds link between gravity waves in the upper and lower Antarctic atmosphere, helping create a clearer picture of global air circulation. Two years after a CIRES and É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ team discovered a previously unknown
- Colorado's San Luis Valley has long been a hotbed for sightings of strange things in the sky, but this week it is not UFOs that are causing the buzz. Hundreds of drone flights have taken to the skies near Alamosa as part of what is billed as Flight
- Major progress is being made in the construction of a dedicated aerospace building for the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥. Work on the approximately 176,000 square-foot building has been underway since the fall. Once completed, the new building will
- NASA's Space Biology Program has selected 15 grant proposals to award across three appendices released under the Research Opportunities and Space Biology (ROSBio) Omnibus. Thirteen of the awards will simulate microgravity on the ground to
- Two experiment payloads designed and built at É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ are scheduled to blast off for the International Space Station in the early hours of June 29. The payloads, which will launch on board the SpaceX Dragon capsule, will support the study
- A LiDAR technology patented by the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ made news this week when ASTRALiTe, the exclusive licensee of the technology, announced the achievement of a major milestone in enhancing its mapping capabilities
- As a supercell thunderstorm loomed, Eric Frew, an associate professor of aerospace at the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, drove one of the vehicles in a three-vehicle convoy straight toward it. When Frew references "good" weather, he's talking about
- Construction of the new É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ aerospace engineering building is hitting a major milestone with the installation of the final steel beam. A formal topping-out ceremony was held Wednesday at the building site on campus. The