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DECEMBER 2021
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Launch Texas Program Receives First Seed Funding Gift
Launch Texas, a comprehensive program that will combine world-class technical and entrepreneurial education, fundamental and applied space research and outreach in a collaborative initiative, has received its first seed funding gift thanks to a donation from Texas ASE/EM alumnus Thomas McKnight (B.S. ASE 1970) and his wife, Mimi.
 
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Lori Magruder Plays Crucial Role in NASA’s ICESat-2 Mission 
 
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Wireless E-Tattoo for Pneumonia Aims to Transform Patient Monitoring
 
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Researchers to Develop Digital Twin Platform for Enhanced Storm Mitigation
 
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Key NASA Mission Gives Undergrads a Jumpstart into Research
 
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Professors Lead Collaborative Research to Simulate and Control Turbulent Flows
 
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Alumna Parvathy Prem Wins NASA Solar System Exploration Research Early Career Award
 
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5 Questions with Alumnus Arthur Erickson
 
Featured Videos
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Hailey Nichols, Founder of Locus Lock, Wins UT Austin Female Founder Pitch Competition
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We Are Mission VICTRIX (Winners of NASA Glenn Research Center University Design Challenge)
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Moriba Jah Talks Space Junk with Neil DeGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice on Cosmic Queries
 
Faculty News
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Noel Clemens Wins AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology Award
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Nanshu Lu Wins Thomas J.R. Hughes Young Investigator Award
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Maruthi Akella Named Fellow of IEEE
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Jayant Sirohi Named Technical Fellow of Vertical Flight Society
 
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