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Reach for the Stars: Meet the 2026 NASA Astronaut Scholar
Mechanical engineering and international studies student Joshua Woolf received the 2026 Astronaut Scholar award.
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NASA's Atmospheric Waves Experiment Completes On-Orbit Data Collection
NASA's Atmospheric Waves Experiment has completed the on-orbit data collection phase of its mission.
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Space Dynamics Lab President Jed Hancock Awarded Governor's Medal for Science & Technology
SDL's Jed Hancock has been awarded the Utah Governor's Medal for Science and Technology in the Government category.
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USU Undergrad Physics Researcher Connor Waite Contributes to NASA-Funded Space Mission
Connor Waite helped USU scientists and Space Dynamics Laboratory engineers solve a geolocation challenge with an…
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Home on the Grains: Drought Drives Deer to Irrigated Croplands, Urban Landscaping
New research from Extension specialist David Stoner found that when water content in plants dropped to a specific…
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USU's Science Unwrapped Reaches for the Stars Friday, Nov. 14
USU electrical engineers will describe the USU Get Away Special Team's effort to design a novel cube satellite to be…
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Space Dynamics Lab Shares Open-Source Software to Detect Potentially Dangerous Meteors
Space Dynamics Laboratory has released open-source software to detect potentially harmful shooting stars, called…
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USU Researchers Developing Hybrid Rocket Motors for NASA
Researchers at USU developed a 3D-printed hybrid rocket motor that offers smoother, safer descent performance and…
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Pressing Charges: USU Physics Doctoral Scholar Awarded Prestigious NASA Research Fellowship
Tyler Heggenes pursues research to mitigate spacecraft charging issues and is selected for competitive NASA Science…
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What We Don't Know: USU Physicist Explores Radiation-Induced Conductivity
Doctoral student and Utah NASA Space Grant Consortium Fellow Jenny Whiteley studies the behavior of insulating…
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USU Engineering Student Stands Out as Utah's Only 2025 Astronaut Scholar
Mechanical engineering student Boston John has been selected to receive a renowned scholarship from the Astronaut…
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NASA Testing USU's 3D-Printed Hybrid Rocket Motor for Safer Moon Landings
Experts at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center are conducting critical tests on a hybrid rocket system developed at…