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Fri, 24 May 2013 08:42:00 +0100
The Ring Nebula's distinctive shape makes it a popular illustration for astronomy books. But new observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope of the glowing gas shroud around an old, dying, sun-like star reveal a new twist.
"The nebula is not like a bagel, but rather, it's like a jelly doughnut, because it's filled with material in the middle," said C. Robert O'Dell of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. He leads a research team that used Hubble and se...
Fri, 24 May 2013 08:38:00 +0100
Soyuz Flight VS05
The Soyuz launcher for Arianespace’s next medium-lift mission is rapidly taking shape at French Guiana as this vehicle undergoes its build-up for a June flight with the first four satellites in O3b Networks’ connectivity constellation.
During activity this week in the Spaceport’s MIK launcher integration building for Soyuz, the vehicle’s core second stage was completed with the mating of its upper and lower sections. Today, team members ...
Fri, 24 May 2013 02:40:00 +0100
QUITO -
A tiny Ecuadoran satellite that collided in space with the remains of a Soviet rocket survived the crash, but was damaged and is not transmitting, Quito's space agency said Thursday.
Ecuador's space agency EXA had warned on Wednesday that a space fender-bender was likely between its "Pegaso" (Pegasus) nanosatellite and the remains of an S14 rocket launched by the Soviet Union into space in 1985, in the midst of the Cold War.
The agency's director Ronnie Nader sai...
Thu, 23 May 2013 08:20:00 +0100
A rare encounter between two gas-rich galaxies spotted by ESA’s Herschel space observatory indicates a solution to an outstanding problem: how did massive, passive galaxies form in the early Universe?
Most large galaxies fall into one of two major categories: spirals like our own Milky Way that are full of gas and actively forming stars, or gas-poor ellipticals, populated by old cool red stars and showing few signs of ongoing star formation.
It was long assumed that the large el...
Thu, 23 May 2013 08:09:00 +0100
HERNDON, Va. -
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has selected ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) to provide maintenance, operations, and engineering services for NASA’s international Deep Space Network (DSN). The subcontract has a base period of performance of five years, with incentive provisions that can extend the contract up to 10 years for a total value of $435 million.
Under the DSN subcontract, Exelis will support an international network of communications complexes that supports interplanetary robot...
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Education
2009 – 2010
Degree: Space Studies, Master of Science
International Space University, Strasbourg, France
Academic Mark: 82.5/100 (Very Good)
2005-2009
Degree: Aerospace Engineering, Bachelor of Science
Technical Breadth: Computer Science
University of California, Los Angeles
Grade Point Average: 3.63/4.00, Cum Laude
Experience
2010 R&D Intern, Aerospace Research & Technology Centre (CTAE) - Barcelona, Spain
- Mission design for the Barcelona Moon Team’s Google Lunar X-Prize rover.
- Defined detailed mission requirements and conducted preliminary design recommendations for the mobility, power, and communications subsystems.
- Assisted with the development of a tracking antenna control system for a UAV platform.
2007-2009 Physics Tutorial Supervisor, Academic Advancement Program - Los Angeles, California
- Hired, trained and managed the physics tutorial staff of 8 people.
- Conducted small sized, interactive tutorial sessions for university physics courses.
2007 Volunteer, La Gran Vista Agroecological Farm - Costa Rica
- Assisted with daily operations while learning about eco-friendly farming techniques.
2006 Quality Assurance Tester, Electronic Arts Inc. - Redwood City, California
- Performed testing and validation for the Sims 2 using a software quality management system.
2005-2006 Tutor, BruinCorps (AmeriCorps) - Los Angeles, California
- Tutored under-resourced middle school students in math and science.
- Organized and led local community service events.
Specialized Skills and Interests
Computer: MATLAB/Simulink, STK, C++, Java, Lisp, SolidWorks, MS Office
Languages: Fluent in Russian, basic skills in Spanish, Hebrew and French.
Hobbies: Capoeira, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels, Astronomy, Soccer, Lacrosse, Surfing
Awards and Honors Received for Academic Merit
- 2006, 2007 and 2009 Dean’s Honor List
- 2008 Golden Key International Honor Society
- 2007 May Ballard Scholarship
- 2006 Governor’s Scholarship
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