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Remembering Neil Armstrong and the American Dream

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Neil Armstrong lived the American dream. His life should inspire us to make that dream a reality again today. We have many challenges, but our society still has...

 
 

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Why Space Matters [Watch]

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Can’t see the video? Click here. Alcalde March|April cover star Neil deGrasse Tyson, MA ’83, may be one of the best orators alive today. He’s...

 
 

Cold War Monkey Business

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Before astronauts, a scientist destined for UT launched the first chimps into space. It was 1957, right before the height of the Cold War. Instead of bullets, the...

 
 

UT’s McDonald Observatory Key in Discovery of ‘Goldilocks’ Planet

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The news about the existence of a possibly habitable earth-like planet blew up yesterday, after being announced at a NASA conference in Moffett Field, Calif. The...

 
 

Team Led by UT Scientist Finds New Solar System

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A team of researchers led by a UT scientist has discovered an unusual multi-planet system containing a super-Earth and two Neptune-sized planets. The team led by...

 
 
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