In the News

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2015

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Missouri S&T team wins national Air Force competition." 30 January 2015.

2009

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Missouri S&T team hopes to launch satellites." 25 February 2009.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "S&T Miners in Space to weld in micro-gravity." 6 January 2009.

2008

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "S&T students are becoming real rocket scientists." 25 September 2008.

Patz, Michelle. "Miners in Space to board vomit comet, conduct experiments in zero gravity." The Missouri Miner. 21 February 2008.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Missouri S&T students prepare for zero-gravity experiments." 14 February 2008.

Missouri S&T Student Design and Experiential Learning Center. "Missouri Lawmakers View Campus Research, Meet Design Teams." Experience This! Blog. 16 January 2008.

2007

Beiser, Vince. "Moondust Miners Dig for $250,000 in NASA Prize Money." Wired Magazine:15.09. 27 August 2007.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR graduate students take first in satellite conference." 24 August 2007.

Brown, Kenneth. "Back to the sandbox." Launch Magazine:July/August edition.

Mackenzie, Dana. "No one scoops the prize at Moon digger contest." New Scientist Space. 14 May 2007.

Mackenzie, Dana. "Moon dust 4, Inventors 0." New Scientist Space Blog. 14 May 2007.

Limback, Mindy. "Lunar Miners: Final report." Visions::Missouri S&T Research Blog. 14 May 2007.

Malik, Tariq. "Regolith Rumble: Stage Set for Moon Dirt Digging Contest." Space.com. 11 May 2007.

Limback, Mindy. "Lunar Miners road notes: part two." Visions::Missouri S&T Research Blog. 11 May 2007.

Farivar, Cyrus. "Weekend Fun: Simulated Lunar Digging Contest." Wired Science Blog. 11 May 2007.

Limback, Mindy. "A pit stop update from the Lunar Miners." Visions::Missouri S&T Research Blog. 10 May 2007.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR Lunar Miners to take giant leap with robot." 7 May 2007.

Miner Alumni Association. "A top SAT score." UMR Magazine, Winter 2007, Vol. 81:4.

Limback, Mindy. "Two out-of-this-world ideas." Visions::Missouri S&T Research Blog. 19 April 2007.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR SAT team takes third, most-improved honors at spacecraft design competition." 17 April 2007.

Khanna, Aseem. "UMR small satellite team places third in national competition." The Missouri Miner. 11 April 2007.

Missouri S&T Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. "UMR SAT takes Third." April 2007.

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. "Cornell University chosen to build Nanosat-4 flight experiment." 2 April 2007.

2006

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Miners in space." 20 September 2006.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Engineering society honors UMR professor for outstanding teaching." 19 September 2006.

2005

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR students ready to depart for Houston flight." 13 July 2005.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR students aim high in welding experiment." 8 April 2005.

2004

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR-developed technique may guide future space launches." 22 March 2004.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Students create tethered satellite to research distributed systems." 11 March 2004.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Miners in space." 27 January 2004.

2003

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "UMR students win first place and best chapter award at aeronautics/astronautics meeting." 1 May 2003.

Missouri S&T Public Relations. "Students plan a spin on NASA's 'vomit comet'." 29 January 2003.