Astronauts
Robots go head to head, 250 miles above Earth
January 25, 2012
Third annual Zero Robotics competition pits robots against each other on the International Space Station.
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3 Questions: Greg Chamitoff on the final frontier
October 5, 2011
Alum-astronaut relives some of the highlights of his space shuttle career.
Helping space shuttles achieve liftoff
July 8, 2011
MIT has contributed 27 alumni-astronauts, plenty of earthbound expertise.
Greetings from space
June 1, 2011
Astronaut alumni wish MIT a happy 150th from 200 miles above.
Doc Draper in space
May 31, 2011
A letter written by Charles Stark Draper in 1961 hitches a ride on Space Shuttle Endeavour.
New Endeavour for an MIT experiment
May 25, 2011
Space shuttle propels MIT-led Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer to the International Space Station.
Exploring exploration
April 29, 2011
From deep space to deep sea, two-day symposium examined MIT’s impacts and innovations.
3 Questions: Jeffrey Hoffman on the Space Shuttle at 30
April 12, 2011
Anniversary of the first shuttle flight comes just as it nears retirement, but the vehicle has changed space travel dramatically.
Alum-astronaut Robert Satcher: ‘We need to get everybody on board’
February 24, 2011
Delivers keynote address at the annual Laureates and Leaders induction ceremony








