17 September 2021
NASA funds project to mine the Moon with swarms of autonomous robots
...500,000 from NASA, part of which will be used to train students in space mining. One of the reasons Momayez and Thenga decided to...the classroom, in the laboratory and even in the university's student-run San Xavier Mine. "They can test their robots at...
November 2016
Turning the Solar System into our backyard
...ESA), to encourage young people to pursue a carrier in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects. Groups of students design and build a ‘satellite in a soda-can’, which is then launched to 1 km altitude. Amongst other things, T-Minus...
16 March 2018
CSUN undergraduate published in Room, The Space Journal
... non-profit organization aiming to bring the views of students and young space professionals to the United Nations, space...worked alongside Ph.D. candidates and was the only undergraduate student on this publication. Enabling Private Sector Success, ...
September 2017
Australia’s ambitious home-grown space industry
... track space objects and, in April 2017, an Inovor nanosatellite called SUSat - designed and built with around 50 students from the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia as part of the QB50 project (an international network...
09 October 2015
First Cubesat from American Tribal College Sent into Space
...Engineering at the college. “The idea has been to give students an opportunity to work hands-on in designing it, building it—... help of a light camera. The cubesat’s construction allowed student Ryan Beagles, who designed its solar panels, to add some...
June 2016
A new microgravity research facility for Central Texas and beyond
... researchers and local industry. Since the drop tower shall be used for in-house experiments by Baylor University students and faculty as well as by external research institutions and industrial partners it fits perfectly into the concept of the...
