Image UA's First Associate Director and Long Time Mentor Chris Impey Receives $1M Grant July 29, 2014 Congratulations to Space Grant Mentor, Chris Impey, for receiving a $1 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to support him in improving education for undergraduates. Dr. Impey is Read more
Image Space Grant Managers and Students Attend "Desert Moon" Premier at Flandrau Planetarium and Science Center June 29, 2014 A wonderful evening at the premiere of "Desert Moon," created by FY 2013 UA/NASA Space Grant Graduate Fellow Jason Davis, and narrated by retired astronaut Mark Kelly. It was an Read more
Image UA Space Grant Graduate Fellow Jason Davis' "Desert Moon" Video Premiers in June 2014 June 26, 2014 A new documentary tells the story of how the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Lab was founded and its groundbreaking work that helped the U.S. win the space race Read more
Image Space Grant Mentor Ken Johns Receives Prestigious Award June 12, 2014 Congratulations to UA professor and Space Grant mentor, Dr. Ken Johns, for being the recipient of the Professor Leon and Pauline Blitzer Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Physics Read more
Image UA Space Grant Associate Director Barron Orr Picked for UN Panel that will Translate the Science of Desertification into Potential Policy Changes! June 9, 2014 Congratulations to Dr. Barron Orr, Arizona Space Grant Associate Director, who was chosen as a member of a United Nations panel that will translate the science of desertification into potential Read more
Kapi’olani CC Wins the 2013 International CanSat Competition! June 2, 2014 Congratulations to Kapi’olani Community College and the HISGC on winning the 2013 International CanSat competition. Impressively, while the top 4 out of 5 teams (out of 25 total teams) are Read more
Image Space Grant Intern John Hottenstein's Presentation Places 1st! May 6, 2014 Congratulations to FY 2012 Space Grant Intern and FY 2013 Space Grant Intern Advisor, John Hottenstein, for his presentation, "Complex Response of Grassland Soil Moisture to Extreme Precipitation Patterns", at Read more
Image ASU Dust Devils Team Flies Microgravity Experiment at NASA JSC April 25, 2014 Congratulations to ASU's Dust Devils Microgravity team for their trip to JSC! Way to go ASU Dust Devils! Way to go Space Grant Interns!!! Pictured are Jack Lightholder, team lead Read more
Image Congratulations to Leah Edwards for Winning a 2014 Pillars of Excellence Award! Feb. 25, 2014 Congratulations to FY2012 Space Grant Intern and FY2013 Space Grant Intern Advisor, Leah Edwards, who has been honored with a Pillars of Excellence Award! The Pillars of Excellence is awarded Read more
