VIDEO: Day in the Life of a NASA Intern Mechanical engineering student Jaden Chambers shares what it’s like interning at NASA, how he got there and why he’s interested in the STEM field.
Space Game Means Something Extra for UCF Football Player, Mother The fifth-annual tradition honors the 40th anniversary of the space shuttle, which engineering alum Sharlene (Wendel) Martin ’86 ’93MS — mother of wide receiver Stephen Martin — worked on for nearly six years.
UCF Part of NASA Mission Launching Saturday to Explore Trojan Asteroids Physics Professor Dan Britt is part of team that will analyze data from first trip to this part of the solar system
UCF Grad Student Leaves No Stone Unturned to Advance Space Exploration This Knight leaves no stone unturned, not even on the moon. Autumn Shackelford is a physics doctoral student studying planetary bodies without atmospheres. Specifically, she…
UCF Has More Than a Dozen Research Projects Aimed at Returning the U.S. to the Moon The projects range from reducing the harmful effects of lunar dust to protect equipment and astronauts to developing robotics, flying and landing space craft, and mining fuel to run it all.
Keeping Astronauts Safe While They Explore Other Worlds UCF graduate student Perla Latorre-Suarez ’21 is investigating 3-D printed sensors that could help monitor and alert astronauts to problems during space missions.
UCF Celebrates World Space Week All October Long While the United Nations designated a weeklong celebration, space is a lifetime passion at UCF, reflected in its research and on the football field.
Neptune Celebrates 175th Birthday, Still a Mystery Worth Solving UCF faculty talk about the solar system’s outermost giant planet and why unlocking its secrets matter.
10 UCF Graduate Students Awarded Florida Space Grant Consortium Fellowships Students will receive awards ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 each to continue their education, which will help advance space-related technology and exploration.
NSF Grant Means Big, Powerful Laser Coming to UCF The grant will pay for a unique laser that is expected to help advance technologies in physical, chemical, and planetary sciences, as well as optical engineering.
NASA’s Lucy Mission Will Explain the Origins of Our Solar System, UCF Researcher Says Orlando Sentinel
UCF Soft-landing Program Draws Out-of-State and International Businesses to Orlando at Quicker Pace Orlando Inno
