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2004 Media Coverage
- SDL to build telescope
partnered with NASA — Telescope will help scientists explore space
6 Dec 2004 - By Hilary Ingoldsby, The Utah Statesman
- The Space Dynamics Laboratory has teamed up with NASA to build a new infrared telescope to help scientists explore the universe.
- Space lab to build telescope to map universe
24 Nov 2004 - By Greg Lavine, The Salt Lake Tribune
- More than two decades after scientists last created a comprehensive map of
the universe, researchers at Utah's Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) are part
of a $208 million NASA mission to repeat the feat with updated technology.
- Utah State, NASA join to survey the universe
24 Nov 2004 -By Lisa Roskelley, Standard-Examiner
- A $40 million contract between the Logan-based Space Dynamics Laboratory and NASA opens the door to the first all-sky survey in more than two decades.
- Sky's the limit for USU project an orbiting NASA telescope
24 Nov 2004 -By Joe Bauman, Deseret Morning News
- Under a $40 million NASA contract, Utah State University is to build an orbiting infrared telescope able to examine strange luminous galaxies, find new stars and perhaps help protect Earth from asteroids.
- USU Developing Space Telescopes
23 Nov 2004 -Ed Yeates, KSL News
- NASA researchers are asking Utah scientists to help them find strange things in space things they've never seen before. In a far-out exploration project, the space agency is giving Utah State University's Space Dynamics Lab 40-million dollars to develop a new remarkable telescope.
- Mapping the universe
23 November 2004 -By Tyler Riggs, Herald Journal
- A new space telescope designed to "map the universe" will be built in Cache
Valley, thanks to a $40 million grant from NASA.
- $2.5
million earmarked for university
23 September 2004 -By Tyler Riggs, Herald Journal
- The Senate Appropriations Committee has endorsed more than $13 million
requested by Utah Republican Bob Bennett for economic development projects
throughout the state. The portion of Bennett's request earmarked for USU includes
$1 million for the Calibration Laboratory at the Space Dynamics Lab...
- USU instruments launched into space
16 July 2004 -By Emilie Holmes, Standard-Examiner
- Instruments built at the Space Dynamics Laboratory in Logan were launched into space Thursday morning to study the ozone layer.
- USU in $20M weather contest
26 June 2004 -By Emilie Holmes, Standard-Examiner
- USU's Space Dynamics Laboratory, BAE and two other scientific organizations
have joined to use $20 million from NASA to conduct research on a Hyperspectral
Environmental Suite.
- SDL lends expertise to new satellite
25 June 2004 -By Tyler Riggs, Herald Journal
- A new satellite that could revolutionize weather forecasts might have a piece
of Utah State University on it.
- Sensor built by USU team readied for launch
24 June 2004 -By Andrew Kirk, Deseret Morning News
- A Utah State University designed instrument that uses light to measure gases will
take a look from space at ozone and chemicals in the Earth's atmosphere starting next month.
- The Final Frontier?
June 2004 -By Keri Allen, IEE Review
- Who will work on the future space programmes after
the current generation of ageing space engineers and
scientists leave?
- USU gets funds for satellite research
18 June 2004 -By Emilie Holmes, Standard-Examiner
- University nationally recognized for its contributions in area
- The SDL experience
18 June 2004 -By Tyler Riggs, Herald Journal
- Thursday's workday at Utah State University's Space Dynamics Lab was full of
rocket launches, treasure hunts and liquid nitrogen.
- Space Program Needs Kids Interested in Science
17 June 2004 -KSL News
- Employees at Utah State University's Space Dynamics Lab hosted about 150 kids
today, trying to rekindle their interest in the sciences.
- USU Building Sensors to Test Atmosphere
17 June 2004 -Ed Yeates, KSL News
- Scientists call it the most comprehensive look yet at the health of our atmosphere.
- Rocket Man
09 June 2004 -By Jasmine Michaelson, Herald Journal
- "See these wiggles here? Wiggles are good..."
- Students, scientists to have a blast
15 Mar 2004 -By Joe Bauman, Deseret Morning News
- Science and education will be a blast this evening and Wednesday literally.
- USU student heading for 'Mars'
10 Mar 2004 -By Joe Bauman, Deseret Morning News
- Utah State University student Jamon Neilson takes off Saturday for the vivid,
barren red-and-white striped hills of Mars make that southern Utah.
- Space Travelers: Eat Your Vegetables!
09 March 2004 -By Leonard David, Space.com
- Lada hardware will perform research to aid in developing procedures for a future large-scale growth chamber called the Vegetable Production Unit.
- USU space lab brings in $60 million payload to Utah
19 February 2004 -By Travis Reed, Associated Press
- If the United States establishes a permanent site on the moon to be used
as a launching pad to Mars, future astronauts will have researchers at Utah
State University to thank for some of their equipment.
- Future looks stellar for 3D system
9 February 2004 - By Joe Bauman, Deseret Morning News
- When NASA's Mars rover Opportunity drove toward a rocky outcrop last week,
it stopped a foot and a half short. But if it had been equipped with a new
3D imaging system patented by Utah State University, it would not have been
an inch short of its goal.
- Bush offers plan to go to moon and beyond
15 January 2004 - By Joe Bauman, Deseret Morning News
- "Today," Bush said at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C., "I announce a
new plan to explore space and extend a human presence across our solar system.
We will begin the effort quickly, using existing programs and personnel."
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