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NASA Speaker Event, Exploring our Solar System and Beyond

03/08/2017

Hey everybody,

NASA's very own Terry Himes will be coming to the UoA to talk about Mars, space travel, and plenty of other interesting space stuff. This event is free to attend (all you need is to RSVP on Eventbrite) and food will be provided free!
The link to the Eventbrite is nasa-speaker.eventbrite.ca. Make sure to get your tickets now before they're all sold out!

P.S. Feel free to invite whoever you'd like.

NASA Speaker Event, Exploring our Solar System and Beyond Terry is part of the Spacecraft Team at JPL. He is currently working on the Dawn mission which is now orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres. Terry was the Sequence Team Lead for the next Mars mission, Insight, now due to launch in May 2018. Terry will be speaking about JPL’s role in exploring our Solar Sy...

Invited to NASA engineering students witness Rosetta spacecrafts final moment - Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering - University of Alberta

10/20/2016

A couple of weeks ago our student group had the experience of a lifetime as we were invited to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The purpose of this mission was to witness the finale of the Rosetta Project, and to tour the facilities. More information can be found in the attached article.

http://ece.engineering.ualberta.ca/NewsEvents/ECENews/2016/June/InvitedtoNASAengineeringstudentswitnessRosettaspacecraftsfinalmoment.aspx

Make sure to join our student group so that you too may have the opportunity to go to events like this!

Invited to NASA engineering students witness Rosetta spacecrafts final moment - Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering - University of Alberta Invited to NASA, engineering students witness Rosetta spacecraft’s final moments By Richard CairneyOctober 3, 2016 Print Share UAlberta Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering students unfurl their flag at Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab, as invited guests to see the Rosetta spacecraft’s final i...

Landing on a Comet - Arthur Chmielewski - University of Alberta

04/02/2016

Did you miss Mr. Chmielewski's lecture about the Rosetta comet landing mission? Here is a video of the lecture:
https://youtu.be/OBpIPV2jh2M

Mr. Chmielewski is from NASAs Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California. He was the US project manager for the Rosetta comet mission.

Landing on a Comet - Arthur Chmielewski - University of Alberta Mr. Artur Chmielewski visited the University of Alberta to share his experiences in the process of becoming a project manager at NASAs Jet Propulsion Lab. He...