{"id":289,"date":"2015-05-15T09:27:55","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T14:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.csr.utexas.edu\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2016-01-05T20:38:56","modified_gmt":"2016-01-06T02:38:56","slug":"in-the-news-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/in-the-news-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"IN THE NEWS Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/nasa-sees-high-school-interns-to-fly-experiments-on-zero-g-flight\/\">NASA SEES High School Interns to Fly Experiments on Zero-G Flight<\/a><strong>  February 22, 2024<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">2023 NASA SEES Intern, Zoe Zlatic, was featured on Fox2Now on February 21, 2024 to talk about the experiment she will be conducting on a Zero-G flight scheduled for March 8, 2024. Zoe, along with three other 2023 NASA SEES Interns, were selected among the 96 on-site interns from the high school summer internship program ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/dr-byron-tapley-featured-on-kxan-news\/\">Dr. Byron Tapley Featured on KXAN News<\/a><strong>  November 7, 2023<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">The Center&#8217;s Dr. Byron Tapley was featured on KXAN News Science segment: &#8220;Gravity holes: How UT\u2019s experimental mission uncovered secrets of our planet&#8221; discussing how &#8220;observing the polar ice cap melt turned out to be critically important for science&#8221; from data provided by the GRACE satellites.\n\nRead more at: https:\/\/www.kxan.com\/news\/science\/gravity-holes-how-uts-experimental-mission-uncovered-secrets-of-our-planet\/\n<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/crosstalks-podcast-series-highlights-two-joint-portugal-csr-earth-observation-space-mission-initiatives\/\">CrossTalks Podcast Series Highlights Two Joint Portugal\/CSR Earth Observation Space Mission Initiatives<\/a><strong>  July 10, 2023<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">\nMAGAL and uPGRADE, both 3-year mission design collaborative efforts between CSR and members of Portugal&#8217;s rapidly emerging space sector, aim to deepen understanding of regional and local variations in sea levels and gravitational field variations, respectively.\nListen to the CrossTalks Podcasts by visiting: https:\/\/www.csr.utexas.edu\/crosstalks-podcast\/\n<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/ph-d-student-geethu-jacob-applies-machine-learning-to-ultrasound-project\/\">Ph.D. Student Geethu Jacob Applies Machine Learning to Ultrasound Project<\/a><strong>  October 3, 2022<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">Geethu Jacob, an aerospace engineering Ph.D. student at CSR who usually applies her skills to gravity estimation for tracking climate change, has also been using machine learning to help identify and sort ultrasound images into categories, improving the process of identifying fetal anomalies.\nSome examples of how her research in geospatial data can make a difference ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/dr-lori-magruder-plays-crucial-role-in-nasa-satellite-mapping-mission\/\">Dr. Lori Magruder Plays Crucial Role in NASA Satellite Mapping Mission<\/a><strong>  September 30, 2021<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">Texas Engineer Plays Crucial Role in NASA Satellite Mapping Mission\nThe second generation of NASA&#8217;s Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat-2) is responsible for taking important measurements of our planet&#8217;s key health indicators, including ice sheet mass balance, depth of bodies of water, cloud and aerosol heights, as well as land topography and vegetation characteristics.\nAnd, ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/magic-prepares-for-the-season\/\">MAGIC Prepares for the Season<\/a><strong>  July 9, 2021<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">On Tuesday, July 6, Hurricane Elsa became the first Category 1 storm to enter the Gulf of Mexico during the 2021 hurricane season. The Direct Broadcast Receiving System operated by the Center for Space Research collected a visible color image from NASA\u2019s Aqua MODIS instrument showing Elsa crossing the upper Gulf coast of Florida on ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/margaret-baguio-awarded-2020-million-women-mentors-texas-2020-stand-up-for-stem-mentor-award\/\">Margaret Baguio Awarded 2020 Million Women Mentors &#8211; Texas 2020 Stand Up for STEM Mentor Award<\/a><strong>  December 3, 2020<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">Million Women Mentors \u2013 Texas 2020 Stand Up for STEM Awards Announced\n\u00a0FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 12\/01\/2020\nAustin, Texas: The Texas Girls Collaborative Project (TxGCP), which connects and supports Texas-based organizations that empower women to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), presented its Million Women Mentors\u00ae &#8211; Texas (MWM-TX) Stand Up for STEM Awards at ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/picture-of-the-day-october-27-2020\/\">Picture of the Day<\/a><strong>  October 27, 2020<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">October 27, 2020 &#8211;\u00a0First Freeze of the Season at McDonald Geodetic Observatory\n<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/graduate-students-win-nasa-earth-science-awards-to-support-satellite-data-research\/\">Graduate Students Win NASA Earth Science Awards to Support Satellite Data Research<\/a><strong>  July 9, 2020<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">Two aerospace engineering graduate students pursuing Ph.D. degrees, Ke Wang and Sophy Wu, are recipients of 2020 Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science Technology (FINESST) awards. Recipients are awarded a $135,000 stipend over a three-year period which covers tuition, research activities and travel costs to attend workshops and conferences.\nNASA grants FINESST awards to ...<\/div><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/two-csr-projects-among-eleven-awarded-in-23-6m-ut-austin-portugal-rd-program\/\">Two CSR projects among eleven awarded in $23.6M UT Austin\/Portugal R&#038;D Program<\/a><strong>  June 9, 2020<\/strong><div class=\"lcp_excerpt\">UT Projects Win $23.6M in R&amp;D Funds as Part of Portuguese Government Technology Program\nThe UT Austin Portugal program, a 13-year-old innovation partnership between the university and the Portuguese government,\u00a0received $23.6 million in funding to pursue 11 R&amp;D projects\u00a0as part of a major technology initiative from Portugal\u2019s Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education.\nThe projects fall ...<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":636,"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions\/636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/utw10640.utweb.utexas.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}