Since 1962, when Scott Carpenter (Aero鈥�49, HonDocSci鈥�00) became the fourth American and first CU-Boulder graduate to fly in space, nearly 20 other CU alumni, faculty and affiliates have followed him there.
From time to time, a person appears among us with a blend of qualities that seems possible only in theory 鈥� talent, courage, adaptability, generosity, perseverance, loyalty. We notice.
A NASA mission to Mars led by CU-Boulder and Bruce Jakosky of CU鈥檚 Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) is gathering data expected to answer long-standing questions about how and why the Red Planet has changed over the eons.
