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11 April 2006 Daily Press Article: HUmming CALIPSO
This article showcases HU's preparations for and involvement in the CALIPSO satellite mission.
Excerpt:
"'While the scientists are excited about getting the satellite aloft and data coming back down, Robinson and Maggi's enthusiasm has a different source.
"The launch gets teachers excited, and when teachers get excited, the kids get excited," Maggi said."
7 October 2004 NASA Portal Article: Bringing Students and Satellites Together
This article highlights the Summer 2004 CCAG (CALIPSO, CloudSAT, Aura, and GLOBE) Educator Workshop in Ft. Collins, Colorado.
Excerpt:
"'This international aspect of the workshop has created friendships and encouraged future worldwide collaborations among educators and their students,' said Dianne Robinson, CALIPSO outreach director."
6 October 2004 NASA Portal Article: The Battery Bunny Has Little on This Space SAGE
This article celebrates the twentieth anniversary for the SAGE II satellite.
Excerpt:
"'The importance of the SAGE II data is helping to solve some exceedingly important societal issues like ozone depletion and greenhouse warming,' said SAGE II principal investigator Dr. M. Patrick McCormick, Co-Director of the Center for Atmospheric Sciences at Hampton University, Hampton, Va. 'SAGE II has been a defining experience for my career and me.'
'The public should appreciate the investment they made into a satellite mission that has exceeded all predictions and hopes of a long life,' added McCormick. 'And for its contributions to making Earth a better place now and for subsequent generations.'"
6 October 2004 Daily Press Article: SAGE's Advice Upbeat for Ozone Layer
This article celebrates the twentieth anniversary for the SAGE II satellite in the local Newport News paper.
Excerpt:
"'SAGE has been addressing important societal issues,' said Jack Kaye, director of research and analysis in the Sun-Earth System Division in NASA headquarters' Science Mission Directorate. 'From the headquarters perspective, I really look at SAGE as a national asset.'"
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