CBS News reports that part of a failed Russian rocket launch made an uncontrolled re-entry back to Earth on Wednesday — and officials have confirmed it landed in the Pacific Ocean.
Air Force Magazine reported that a UB team led by John Crassidis received a multi-year grant for $1 million each year from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space University Research Initiative.
The Daily Express quoted John Crassidis, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Chair Professor in the UB Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, in a story on space debris.
Over the summer, Danny Wilkinson, a second year aerospace engineering PhD student, had the experience of a lifetime: a summer internship at the National Reconnaissance Office.
John Crassidis, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Chair in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, appeared on CNBC to discuss how a Russian missile test blasted a Kosmos spy satellite into more than 1,500 pieces of space debris, threatening the International Space Station.
Salon quoted John Crassidis, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Samuel P. Capen Chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, in an article on the accumulation of space junk in Earth’s low orbit.
An article in New Scientist about the growing problem of space debris quotes John Crassidis, Samuel P. Capen Chair and SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.