Why convert car to electric? Let Ryan Bohm answer that

03 Oct 2005

Ryan Bohm parked his gray and white 1984 Nissan in the "Electric Car Parking Only" spot at Utah State University's Space Dynamics Lab and plugged it in.

Space explorers will land in Salt Lake City

26 Sep 2005

If you ever wanted to meet an astronaut or a cosmonaut, your chance has come. On Oct. 9, the Association of Space Explorers will convene its annual Planetary Congress at the Grand America in Salt Lake City, and several events planned as part of the elite gathering will offer Utahns a unique glimpse at Aldrin, one of the first men to walk on the moon, or Leonov, the first man to walk in space.

Mobile statehouse; Legislators field Logan questions

03 Aug 2005

Nearly 50 lawmakers from across the state answered questions presented to them on index cards for about two hours in a town hall meeting, covering topics as diverse as the possible reinstatement of a "porn czar" to what lawmakers should do with budget surpluses.

Innovative inspiration; USU invokes storm of inventions

03 Aug 2005

Zhen Song, of China, and Hyo-Sung Ahn, of South Korea, love to talk about the project they are working on. Both are graduate students at Utah State University in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. On Tuesday, they presented a project called ODIS, or Omni-Directional Inspection System. More than 50 state lawmakers and representatives of other Innovation Campus companies were present at the Calibration and Optical Research Lab building at the university.

SDL awarded contract to continue its defense work

29 Jul 2005

Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory will remain involved with several of the nation’s defense agencies, after a $48 million, five-year contract was awarded by the Missile Defense Agency.

Space Station Harvest Relieves Crew's Minds, Appetites

19 Jul 2005

Gail Bingham remembers vividly the day in 1996 when a team at the Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP) in Moscow lost 100 of his crew members in the institute's international space station simulation chamber. This loss was felt by few, but to the three-member team participating in the six-month ground isolation study, those 100 stalks of wheat were part of the crew.

2005: A children's odyssey

08 Jul 2005

Space Dynamics Lab gives opportunity to explore what parents do at work each day

NASA balloon carries USU infrared sensor into skies over New Mexico

10 Jun 2005

A huge balloon lifted majestically into the New Mexico sky this week, carrying a payload to an altitude of 25 miles, where conditions are like those in space. The payload was an instrument that may give researchers answers about some of the most vexing problems in science, questions about global warming.

USU instrument to probe global warming

10 Jun 2005

The scientific world is one step closer to understanding global warming, thanks to an instrument designed and engineered at Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory.

Out of this world; New exhibit at planetarium to feature SDL’s achievements

08 Feb 2005

A big interactive exhibit showcasing research and achievements of the Space Dynamics Laboratory at Utah State University will fit perfectly in the Clark Planetarium, according to representatives from both entities.

Space Journey exhibition blasts off today in Idaho

07 Feb 2005

Jeff Duce and Robert Leishman, juniors in engineering at Utah State University, couldn't wipe off their grins Monday as they walked among the spacecraft, rocket engines and flight simulators at the Museum of Idaho.

Space veterans to converge on SLC

07 Jan 2005

For a week in October, Salt Lake City will boast the world's highest concentration of humans who have orbited the Earth.