Archive for: astronaut
Great Dane
By Joe Hanson
What’s the future of space travel? And what do you do if you’re wearing a spacesuit and your nose itches? Astronaut Andreas Mogensen, PhD ’07, answers these...
UT Astronaut Karen Nyberg’s Top 10 Social Media Posts
By Hayley Fick
Outer space isn’t as far away as it used to be. At least that’s how it feels, with astronauts like University of Texas grad Karen Nyberg, MS ’96, PhD...
Longhorn Astronaut Heads Back to Space
By Gaby Guajardo
Karen Nyberg dreamed of being an astronaut ever since she was a child, but while conducting graduate research at UT in 1997, she seemed a bit discouraged. That...