Category: Press Releases
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2013-30: Bristol and National Institute of Aerospace to Collaborate on Advanced Composite Research and Education
News release National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) 100 Exploration Way Hampton, VA 23666 October 29, 2013  Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-325-6733 sherwood@nianet.org  Joanne Fryer University of Bristol, UK (0117) 331-7276 NIA RELEASE: 2013-30  Bristol and National Institution of Aerospace to Collaborate on Advanced Composite Research…
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NIA Distinguished Educator in Residence, Sharon Bowers Selected to receive McDaniel College Trustee Alumni Award
NIA Distinguished Educator in Residence, Sharon Bowers, selected to receive McDaniel College Trustee Alumni Award and will be the featured guest for McDaniel College’s smartTALK program. Sharon Bowers was selected to receive her alma mater’s Trustee Alumni Award on the basis of her distinguished professional achievements. Sharon is an adjunct professor at McDaniel College…
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Geoscience: New Ideas for Early Earth Dynamics
Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-325-6733 sherwood@nianet.org  NIA RELEASE: 2013-29  Geoscience: New Ideas for Early Earth Dynamics Early Earth had very different internal dynamics from today, and may have resembled Jupiter’s volcanically active moon, Io, a modelling study in Nature, Volume 7468, suggests. The work offers a new perspective on the…
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Yuan Honored with a SHM-POY Award
September 26, 2013  Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-325-6733 sherwood@nianet.org  NIA RELEASE: 2013-28 Yuan Honored with a SHM-POY Award Dr. Fuh-Gwo Yuan, a Samuel P. Langley Professor at the National Institute of Aerospace and faculty in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University, was honored…
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Return of the Rovers Featured on New NASA 360 TV Program
News release National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) 100 Exploration Way Hampton, VA 23666 September 9, 2013 Harla Sherwood National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, Va. 757-325-6733 sherwood@nianet.org  NIA RELEASE: 2013-27 RETURN OF THE ROVERS FEATURED ON NEW NASA 360 TV PROGRAM HAMPTON, Va. – Fans around the world will have a chance to…
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Protected: A New Chapter in a Nanotech “Super Materials” Story
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Two Emmy Award Nominations Announced for NIA/NASA Productions
The National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced Monday, May 13, that two programs produced by the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) for NASA have been nominated for 2013 Emmy® Awards. The Emmy Award is the premier television production award presented in various sectors of the television…
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“NASA 360: Robots, Rocks and Rovers” Wins Telly Awards
May 15, 2013 “NASA 360: Robots, Rocks and Rovers” Wins Telly Awards “NASA 360: Robots, Rocks and Rovers†has won two 34th Annual Telly Awards. The 30-minute television episode gives audiences an up-close look at NASA’s 2012 Sample Return Robot Centennial Challenge, which was held at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Worcester, Mass. last summer.…
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U.VA. Team’s Solar-Powered Wheelchair Wins World Cerebral Palsy Day Competition
U.VA. Team’s Solar-Powered Wheelchair Wins World Cerebral Palsy Day Competition – May 10, 2013 – A student team at the University of Virginia’s School of Engineering and AppliedScience won first place in the 2012 World Cerebral Palsy Day “Change My World in One Minute†competition for its design of a solar-powered wheelchair with retractable panels.…