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Moriba Jah Describes the Moment That Changed His Life | The Businessweek Show

Moriba Jah describes the profound moment when he made the transformative decision to become a space environmental activist in this Bloomberg Originals interview.

This Engineering Team is Defining How Robots Share Our Spaces | Quartz Innovators 2023

Luis Sentis is leading a landmark study of how robots make us feel—and setting the standards for how autonomous machines will share our spaces.

Commercial Flights Are Experiencing 'Unthinkable' GPS Attacks and Nobody Knows What to Do | VICE

GPS security expert Todd Humphreys comments on the new "spoofing" attacks on commercial flights in this VICE piece.

Gravity Holes: How UT’s Experimental Mission Uncovered Secrets of Our Planet | KXAN News

This KXAN News story features Byron Tapley who discusses the GRACE Satellite Mission and how, through measuring differences in gravity on Earth, that ice has melted, aquifers around the world have been draining and seas have been rising.

Just How Worried Should We Be About Falling SpaceX Satellites? | Texas Standard

Moriba Jah, associate professor of aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin, said that while space junk is a huge problem, it probably isn’t Starlink satellites we should be most concerned about.

UT Austin, Air Force Collaborate to Make Space Research Safer | FOX 7 Austin

Renato Zanetti speaks to FOX 7 Austin News about research being led by ASE/EM faculty that will make space travel and research much safer.

Robert Crippen Selected To Received The 2023 Wright Trophy | National Aeronautic Association

ASE/EM Distinguished alumnus Roberter Crippen has been selected by the National Aeronautic Association as the recipient of the 2023 Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy.

Meet Apollo, the ‘iPhone’ of Humanoid Robots | CNN

Luis Sentis, founder of Apptronik, a startup spun out of the UT Austin Human Centered Robotics Lab, unveiled the company's latest robot, Apollo, the 'iPhone' of human robots.

SmallSat Alliance Recognizes Collegiate Prize Winners | SpaceNews

Two University of Texas at Austin teams took first and second place in the new annual SmallSat Alliance Collegiate Space Competition.

Space Debris Will Block Space Exploration Unless We Start Acting Sustainably | Scientific American

"Just like we all want to walk on clean beaches, we also need a space environment free from the trash we create on Earth." - Moriba Jah on the growing issue of orbital space debris in this Scientific American opinion piece.

Cross Talks #8 – MAGAL Constellation Podcast

Learn why UT's Center for Space Research and UT Portugal researchers are developing a constellation of small satellites to study ocean level variations and climate change in this Cross Talks #8 podcast featuring our own Brandon Jones.

Seattle, Denver, Austin Vie to be “Silicon Valley of Space” | Payload

"But as the state’s center for tech and innovation, and home to UT’s top-10 ranked aerospace engineering program, Austin has been trying to prop itself up as an entrepreneurial spoke of the space hub taking shape within the Texas Triangle."

5 Definitions of "Building the Space Economy" | Aerospace America

Space environmentalist Moriba Jah is one of five space luminaries who elaborate on what "building the space economy" means to them in this Aerospace America piece.

Apptronik readies its humanoid robot for a summer unveil | TechCrunch

Apptronik, co-founded by Luis Sentis, will unveil its humanoid robot this summer.

University of Texas students build advanced rocket, compete for $1 million prize in race to stars | KXAN News

Watch this KXAN News report featuring the Texas Rocket Engineering Lab (TREL). The team's goal? To become the first collegiate team ever to design, build and launch a liquid-propellant rocket to the edge of space.

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