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Science and Technology September 19, 2023

NASA report finds no evidence that UFOs are extraterrestrial

by Chris Impey, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] NASA’s independent study team released its highly anticipated report on UFOs on Sept. 14,…

Photo of the earth taken from space facing the Pacific ocean

Science and Technology August 5, 2023

Most Americans support NASA – but don’t think it should prioritize sending people to space

by Mariel Borowitz, Georgia Institute of Technology and Teasel Muir-Harmony, Georgetown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Most Americans (69%) believe it is essential that…

Science and Technology July 26, 2023

65 years of NASA – an astrophysicist reflects on the agency’s legacy

by Stephen G. Alexander, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Sixty-five years ago, in 1958, several government programs that had been pursuing spaceflight combined…

A partially sunlit moon taken toward the moon's north pole

Science and Technology March 26, 2023

Back to the Moon: A space lawyer and planetary scientist on what it will take to share the benefits of new lunar exploration – podcast

Within the next year or two, people will set foot on the surface of the Moon for the first time in 50 years. NASA Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Nehal…

Science and Technology November 16, 2022

Artemis launch delay is the latest of many NASA scrubs and comes from hard lessons on crew safety

by Michael Dodge, University of North Dakota [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] I love a good space launch, and I have been eagerly awaiting NASA’s…

Artemis-1 on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Centre. NASA

Science and Technology August 26, 2022

Artemis 1: maiden flight of spacecraft set to take humans back to the Moon – here’s what needs to go right

By Gareth Dorrian, University of Birmingham [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A launch window – the period during which a rocket must be launched to…

Kennesaw State University March 31, 2018

$1 million donated to KSU for engineering scholarships

Two real estate executives, Norman Radow, of The RADCO Companies, and Peter Fitzgerald, of Fightingtown Companies, will donate $1 million to the Paul Radow Endowment at Kennesaw State University, which…

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