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A UNM School of Engineering

A UNM School of Engineering

student talks about Lobo Launch, a rocket-building class in mechanical engineering at the School.

A Space Day attendee gives the

A Space Day attendee gives the

Mars Virtual Reality glasses a try. The glasses simulated the Mars landscape giving viewers an idea of what the Red Planet looks like.

A student interested in

A student interested in

space satellites talks with COSMIAC members. COSMIAC promote innovation through the use of advanced technology in military and aerospace systems.

The Sustainable Space Research Grand Challenge

The Sustainable Space Research Grand Challenge

supports a broad university, commercial, and national laboratory collaborative effort.

Trinity Griffus, last year’s

Trinity Griffus, last year’s

NASA MINDS undergraduate lead, talks about the initiative. UNM took home top honors last year.

Research Professor Charles “Chip” Shearer talks

Research Professor Charles “Chip” Shearer talks

with an enthusiastic Space Day attendee.

UNM ‘Space Day’ launch was a blast

By Izabella Kubiak November 20, 2024

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