URE
OMSS 2005 closing
session was
held on July
12, 13, and
14. During
these times
research students
were given
the opportunity
to present
their research
efforts from
the summer
session. On
July 12,
Mr. Mike Rice,
the Title III
Coordinator
for ECSU Office
of Sponsored
Programs delivered
a lecture on
satellite operations.
Mr. Rice worked
for Honeywell
Technology
Solutions Inc.
(HTSI), as
a contractor
to NASA at
the Goddard
Space Flight
Center in Greenbelt,
MD. During
his fifteen
years with
Honeywell,
Mr. Rice was
involved in
all phases
of satellite
mission development,
from pre-mission
requirements
definition,
to spacecraft
integration & testing,
to on-orbit
satellite operations.
Some of the
satellite missions
he worked with
included the
NASA Hubble
Space Telescope
(HST), Landsat-7,
and the Small
Explorers (SMEX)
series, as
well as the
Air Force Relay
Mirror Experiment
(RME).
Other
presentations
included:
- Research
Project
Overviews by Mentors:
Dr. Anthony
Overton,
Mr. Kevin
Foss, Dr.
Malcolm LeCompte,
Mrs. Keisha
Wilkins
- Minorities
in Ocean,
Marine and
Space Science by Chakara
Murray
and Malcom
Mathis II
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