Launched at Lockheed Martin
Joshua Harris had lost his sense of gravity. It was 2015, and the North Dakota native was working at a…
Category: Aviation and Aerospace
From tractors to satellites
He started out working the land and moved to the mountains for manufacturing. His hands-on career really took off when…
Rising star: AES Building shines with prestigious honor
Students who learn in the Aerospace and Engineering Sciences Building at Metropolitan State University of Denver may soon have a…
Students contribute to next-generation satellite manufacturing and operation
At this moment, satellites float through space, gathering information essential to our lives. Such data inform our weather forecasts and…
Cleared for takeoff
It’s a long trip from a university aviation classroom to the flight deck of a major airline. But that journey just…
Alumnus pilot on the rise
When you sit down to talk with Mike Silva (‘79, law enforcement and aviation mgt.; ‘89 meteorology and broadcasting) choose a cushioned chair….
Taking flight
Janine Davidson knew she wanted to fly. She fell in love with planes as a preteen living on an air…
From homelessness to rocket science
It’s no wonder Dan Strawn dreamed of rockets as a child. They could help him escape a stepdad who constantly…
Props for an out-of-this-world event
With more than 400 companies setting their sights skyward, Colorado boasts the second largest space economy in the country. That’s a…
We have liftoff
The new Aerospace and Engineering Sciences Building is MSU Denver’s starship Enterprise. Not only will it take student learning…