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Improved Saturn Positions Help Spacecraft Navigation, Planet Studies, Fundamental Physics

Improved Saturn Positions Help Spacecraft Navigation, Planet Studies, Fundamental Physics

Scientists have used the National Science Foundation's Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) radio-telescope system and NASA's Cassini spacecraft to measure the position of Saturn and its family of moons to within about a mile -- at a range of nearly a billion miles. This feat improves astronomers' knowledge of the dynamics of our Solar System and also...

AUI’s Tim Spuck, co-editor of Einstein Fellows

AUI’s Tim Spuck, co-editor of Einstein Fellows

Tim Spuck is the AUI STEM Education Development Officer for the National Radio Astronomy Observatory. He earned his master’s degree in science education from Clarion University of Pennsylvania and is nearing completion of a D.Ed. in curriculum and instruction at West Virginia University. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)...

NRAO’s Lory Wingate outlines Project Management best practice in new textbook.

NRAO’s Lory Wingate outlines Project Management best practice in new textbook.

AUI wishes to congratulate Lory Wingate, whose book, “Project Management for Research and Development: Guiding Innovation for Positive R&D Outcomes” has been published by CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, an important publisher of scientific, technical, and medical content for academics, professionals, and students. Lory is Director of...