John Mather Nobel Scholarships

The National Space Grant Foundation is pleased to announce the 2017 John Mather Nobel Scholar recipients.  The recipients will be honored at an awards ceremony July 21st in Greenbelt, Maryland. The John Mather Nobel Scholarship Program was established in 2008 by the...

Eclipse Across America – Press Release

GET READY FOR THIS SUMMER’S 2017 ECLIPSE ACROSS AMERICA I wish to make you aware of ongoing work involving Connecticut universities related to the upcoming August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse and possible consideration for university news dissemination. To “Get Ready”...

2017 Helicopter / UAS Workshop

The 2017 Helicopter/Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Systems/Aircraft Readiness Engineering Workshop, a yearly collaboration between the Connecticut and North Carolina Space Grant Consortia, kicked off on June 18th and concluded June 23rd. This year It was held at...

NASA Announces 2017 Astronaut Candidates

2017 Astronaut Candidates Announcement It’s my great pleasure to introduce to you today the 2017 class of astronaut candidates. We don’t name new members of this select group very often, so we do it with great pride. The 12 very talented women and men joining us as...