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  • Mark Moretto and Ryan Blay
    University of Colorado Boulder aerospace graduate students Ryan Blay and Mark Moretto have been announced as 2019 recipients of the Aviation Week Network “Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders: The 20 Twenties" honors. The program, a collaboration of
  • Researchpalooza 2019
    Smead Aerospace presents: The 5th Annual Researchpalooza. Friday, Feb. 1. 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Discovery Learning Center (DLC).
  • A student placing a wreath.
    The annual memorial event will take place on campus at 9:39 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, to honor the astronauts who perished in the Challenger and Columbia disasters. The event will begin in front of the Regent Administrative Center. Air
  • New Venture Challenge Logo.
    The CU Boulder New Venture Challenge is recruiting participants for its 11th annual competition, offering mentoring and resources for budding entrepreneurs and more than $200,000 for campus startups to make their ideas a reality. The program trains
  • The 2019 Hyperloop team.
    Hyperloop is a conceptual transportation technology first proposed by Elon Musk in 2012. Potentially capable of speeds up to 760 mph, the concept could enable traveling across the United States – and other places around the world – in a
  • X-15 plane
    “Boost-glide,” the method of using rocket pro­pulsion to achieve high speed before an un­powered glide, is an apt metaphor for U.S. investment in hypersonics research and education. Recent interviews with government leaders and experts suggest that the U.S. no longer has the luxury of exploring hyperson­ic flight as an unchallenged...
  • Kristyn Sample
    Kristyn Sample struggled to find her place after high school. The Columbia, Missouri native was getting by working waitressing jobs around Kansas City, but knew she wanted more.Now 27, Sample has graduated from the University of
  • CU Boulder Next: Experience what's next in Aerospace.
    Did you know experiments on the International Space Station are being done to help the rest of us that will never venture off planet Earth? NASA award-winning engineer Shankini Doraisingam (AeroEngr’98) will give you an insider’s look at the
  • An astronaut on a spacewalk.
    NASA is turning to university students for help with the next big space technology – augmented reality. The University of Colorado Boulder has been selected by NASA as one of 16 colleges to participate in the Spacesuit User Interface Technologies
  • Visualization of solar flares
    Mass media representations of space weather—variable conditions in space that can affect the technological systems modern society depends on—often evoke visions of catastrophic power grid failures and global chaos. The result can be gripping film or
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