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Houston – Day Two

Posted on July 22, 2014 by sara

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 →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Addie Dove, allyson whitaker, Brad Hoover, Chris Tiller, ESU, Josh Colwell, Kelly Lai, NASA, Physics, Sam Ben, UCF, USIP

University High School Presentations

Posted on June 2, 2014 by sara

On May 20, 2014 the CATE team went to University High School in Orlando, Fla. to present to seven classes with a total of 163 students listening and engaging the Continue Reading →

Posted in Galleries | Tagged Addie Dove, allyson whitaker, astronomy, Chris Tiller, Josh Colwell, Physics, presentations, Sam Ben, UCF, university high school

Meet the Team: Josh Colwell

Posted on May 12, 2014 by sara

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 →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Doctor, Josh Colwell, Microgravity, Physics, Planetary Sciences, UCF

Marbles

Posted on February 14, 2014 by sara

BY| Chris Tiller For the CATE experiment, we’re going to be launching an object through what is essentially a cloud of dust. As with every other component of the experiment, Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Chris Tiller, marbles, NASA, Physics, quartz, rose quartz spheres, spheres, UCF, UCF Physics, USIP

January Gallery

Posted on February 10, 2014 by sara

Take a glimpse into what happened during our meetings in the month of January.  

Posted in Galleries | Tagged Addie Dove, allyson whitaker, Brad Hoover, CATE, Chris Tiller, Josh Colwell, Kelly Lai, Physics, Sam Benjamin, UCF, UCF Physics, USIP

Meet the Team: Allyson Whitaker

Posted on January 29, 2014 by sara

Name: Allyson Whitaker DOB: June 4, 1992 Major: Aerospace Engineering Minor: Astronomy, General Business Class Standing: Junior           This is Allyson and she is studying to Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged allyson whitaker, CATE, CATE Winslet, Meet the Team, NASA, Physics, physics ucf, Space, UCF, whitaker

Meet the Team: Chris Tiller

Posted on January 7, 2014 by sara

Name: Christopher Tiller DOB: May 23rd, 1993 Major: Physics Class Standing: Junior Chris is a third year Physics major at the University of Central Florida. In high school he was Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged Astrophysics, CATE, Chris Tiller, hawk, Liam Neeson, NASA, parabolic flights, Physics, UCF Physics

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