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University of Colorado

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academicFounded 1876
Boulder, CO, United States
www.colorado.edu/
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The magnetic model for 1ES 1927+654 was developed by Mitchell Begelman, post-doctoral researcher Nicolas Scepi, and professor Jason Dexter at the University of Colorado Boulder.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralMay 10, 2022NASA’s Swift Tracks Potential Magnetic Flip Of Monster Black Hole

Shayna Hume completed an M.S. in Aerospace Engineering and an M.E. in Engineering Management from the University of Colorado Boulder in 2020.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralMay 1, 2022The 2022 Future Space Leaders Grant Program Announced By The Future Space Leaders Foundation

Jeffrey Thayer at the University of Colorado in Boulder is a GDC Interdisciplinary Scientist selected in November 2021.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralApr 26, 2022NASA Selects The Investigation Teams That Will Join The Geospace Dynamics Mission

The universities selected for the U.S. Space Force University Partnership Program in fiscal year 2021 include Howard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Purdue University, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of North Dakota, University of Southern California, University of Texas at Austin, and University of Texas at El Paso.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralNov 15, 2021U.S. Space Force Recognizes Georgia Tech As A New Strategic Partner

C. Channing Chow, Marcus Holzinger, and Peter Garretson authored A Primer on Cislunar Space, with Chow serving as CEO of Cloudstone Innovations, Holzinger as an associate professor of aerospace engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, and Garretson as a consultant at the American Foreign Policy Council.

Mentioned as: University of Colorado BoulderOrg RelationshipJun 23, 2021Report: Space Force has to prepare for operations beyond Earth’s orbit

Stephen Steg spent 18 years at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder where he was responsible for mechanical design and analysis for optical instruments and space mechanisms on NASA programs.

Mentioned as: University of Colorado BoulderOrg RelationshipJun 9, 2021Blue Canyon Technologies’ New CEO

The University of Illinois is working with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and multiple universities on the VISORS program, including the Georgia Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Washington State University, the Ohio State University, Purdue University, the University of California San Diego, New Mexico State University, Montana State University, and the University of Colorado.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoOrg RelationshipMay 12, 2021University of Illinois taps Blue Canyon for scientific cubesat mission

The University of Colorado Boulder and the Secure World Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding to launch the Space and Sustainability Initiative (SSI).

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralJan 25, 2021Program Initiated To Make Space Exploration More Sustainable

The NS-13 crew capsule carried a plant growth system for use in microgravity developed by Space Lab Technologies and the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Mentioned as: University of Colorado at BoulderTechnical ProductOct 13, 2020New Shepard returns to flight with successful suborbital mission

Space Lab Technologies developed the µG-LilyPond autonomous plant growth payload in collaboration with the University of Colorado at Boulder, and NASA’s Flight Opportunities program funded the payload’s flight on NS-13.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoOrg RelationshipSep 22, 2020New Shepard Mission NS-13 Launch Updates

TSIS-2 will be equipped with the Total Irradiance Monitor and the Spectral Irradiance Monitor built by the University of Colorado Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP).

Mentioned as: University of Colorado Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space PhysicsOrg RelationshipAug 3, 2020NASA taps General Atomics to build solar irradiance satellite

Dan Baker, director of the University of Colorado Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, supports PROSWIFT as a collaborative framework for the federal government to work with academic, international, and commercial space communities.

Mentioned as: University of Colorado Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space PhysicsOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2020House panel approves space weather bill

Janus, developed by the University of Colorado and Lockheed Martin, would use a pair of smallsats weighing about 40 kg each to fly by binary asteroids.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralJun 27, 2019NASA selects planetary mission proposals large and small

Andrew Kurzrok and colleagues at Stanford University and the University of Colorado modeled propulsion systems on a notional 10-kilogram nanosatellite in a 300-kilometer orbit assuming the propulsion systems accounted for half the spacecraft's mass, and found outcomes ranging from the satellite reaching medium Earth orbit altitudes within two hours with chemical propulsion to passing geostationary orbit in about a year with an electric propulsion system.

Mentioned as: University of ColoradoNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2018“No encryption, no fly” rule proposed for smallsats
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