Tag: NASA
Bed tech company finds firm support in Newport
It has been said necessity is the mother of invention.
As an engineering contractor working on the NASA spacesuit program, Mark Aramli, founder and CEO...
URI associate professors awarded $735K NASA grant to study methane gas...
DAWN CARDACE and Soni Pradhanang, associate professors of geosciences at the University of Rhode Island, and Serena Moseman-Valtierra, a URI associate professor of biological...
CHIPS Act a win for region’s economy
After nearly two years and multiple iterations, Congress recently passed a sweeping piece of bipartisan legislation aimed at bolstering domestic semiconductor manufacturing, as well...
The importance of initiative
Two sons worked for their father on the family’s farm. The younger brother had for some years been given more responsibilities and rewards, and...
AVTECH Software is a ‘PRO’ at keeping technology secure
INNOVATIVE COMPANIES 2020 MANUFACTURING
AVTECH Software Inc.
FOR 32 YEARS, AVTECH Software Inc. has been planning for the unexpected and developing building solutions, said Richard...
URI chemistry professor awarded $480K contract to improve battery performance
BRETT LUCHT, a professor of chemistry at the University of Rhode Island, is undertaking a three-year study to improve battery performance at low temperatures...
NASA scientist named dean of URI Graduate School of Oceanography
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A NASA scientist has been brought aboard to become the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography’s next dean.
The university...
NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory’s Kim Arcand to speak at R.I....
PROVIDENCE – Kim Arcand, visualization and emergency technology lead for NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, will be the keynote speaker at the 2020 Rhode Island...
Making the case for STEAM, not STEM
If you looked up at the sky on Oct. 19, 2019, you might have caught sight of history being made somewhere among the stars....
EaglePicher powering space exploration
In November, NASA’s Insight lander touched down on Mars. Then, in December, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reached its destination, the asteroid Bennu.
Both space vehicles have...