Houston – Day Six
by: KELLY LAI It was extremely hard to wake up this morning, knowing that it was our last full day in Houston and our last flight day. It felt like Continue Reading →
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Houston – Day Four
Those days where it quite literally rains on your parade are definitely the worst. We accomplished little today in the name of science thanks to the rain over the gulf. Continue Reading →
Houston – Day Three
TODAY WAS THE DAY! The first flight day!! Team Awesome popped out of bed with much enthusiasm because today would be the first time they would ever experience weightlessness. We were ready! Continue Reading →
Houston – Day Two
Alarms start ringing at 6:00 am and we grumble out of bed as we rub sleep from our eyes. We soon file into the lobby for breakfast. A man decided Continue Reading →
Houston – Day One
Feeling prepared and filled with excitement, Team CATE gathered at the Orlando International Airport to head to Houston. The feelings are still surreal that the time has finally come. While Continue Reading →
April Meeting Recap
During the month of April, the whole team has been extra focused on machining and building. Machining finally completed towards the end of April and we swiftly moved into the Continue Reading →
Meet the Team: Josh Colwell
Name: Josh ColwellDOB: That’s between me and my credit card issuers.Major: Astrophysical, Planetary and Atmospheric Sciences, Ph.D., University of ColoradoPosition at UCF: Professor of Physics, University of Central Florida Dr. Colwell Continue Reading →
Meet the Team: Addie Dove
Name: Addie (Adrienne) Dove DOB: 4/11/84 Major: Undergrad: Physics (Minors: Anthropology, Mathematics Grad: Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences Position at CMR: Postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Physics and lab manager for the Continue Reading →
Critical Design Review
Last week, we reviewed our progress as well as our obstacles with the USIP leaders at NASA. We have made progress since the PDR however, our findings have not been Continue Reading →
March Meeting Recap
We kicked off this month with a teleconference with NASA for our PDR. We were able to review with the members in charge of the USIP program everything we have Continue Reading →