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Edmonds CC students selected to visit NASA’s Johnson Space Center

October 26, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Edmonds Community College students Ben Nguyen and Rebekah Waligorski have been selected to travel to NASA’s Johnson Space Center Oct. 25-28 to participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars project (NCAS). Nguyen and Waligorski were selected as two of 160 community college students from across the U.S. to be part of NCAS. Nguyen is […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Ben Nguyen, Edmonds Community College, Education Program, General Engineering, Johnson Space Center Oct, NASA, NCAS, Vol 34 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Washington State University

Diversity at the top — Building spaces and programs

October 16, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Daria Kroupoderava Northwest Asian Weekly Dr. Vikram Jandhyala had everything fall into place at the right time. He is Vice Provost of

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2008, 2014, Daria Kroupoderava, Diversity at the Top, Diversity at the Top 2014, Education, Electrical Engineering, Executive Director, Indian American, Intellectual Property, Inventor Award, NASA, Northwest Asian Weekly, UW, Vice Provost, Vikram Jandhyala, Vol 33 No 43 | October 18 - October 24

UW professor gets promotion

August 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dr. Vikram Jandhyala was promoted to Vice Provost for Innovation at University of Washington (UW). Jandhyala is the first

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2008, 2014, Applied Computational Engineering Lab, Indian American, Inventor Award, NASA, UW, Vice Provost, Vikram Jandhyala, Vol 33 No 34 | August 16 - August 22

Top Contributor: Dr. Jae H. Kim

November 27, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A mentor to young engineers By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Educational pursuits run deep in Dr. Jae Hoon Kim’s blood.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, Although Dr, Hong Restaurant, Jae Hoon Kim, KAECF, Korean, NASA, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Top Contributors 2013, UW, United States, Vivian Nguyen, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6, communication, culture, language, technology, top contributors

Japan’s humanoid robot takes off to space station

August 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff The Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The first talking humanoid robot “astronaut” has taken off in a rocket. Kirobo — derived from the Japanese words for “hope” and “robot” — was among five tons of supplies and machinery on a rocket launched August 4 for the International Space Station from Tanegashima, southwestern Japan, […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Designer Tomotaka Takahashi, International Space Station, JAXA, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Koichi Wakata, NASA, Tokyo, Toyota Motor Corp, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, communication, culture, technology

Cards from China offer thanks to WWII veterans

October 22, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

 By Lindsay Wise THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE PEARLAND, Texas (AP) — The postcard arrived in Ed Denzler’s mailbox in Pearland last month, a mystery from his past nestled among the routine bills and coupons.  Addressed in neat block letters to Denzler, the handwritten note reads, in English, “It takes a strong man to save himself, a […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Burma, Charles Clurman, China, Chinese Combat Command, Debbie Campbell Rice, Ed Denzler, Frank Chen, Irene Clurman, Jay Campbell, John Easterbrook, Marauders Association, Mei Yi, NASA, National Memories, PEARLAND, Pat Lucas, So Denzler, Vol 30 No 43 | October 22 - October 28, WWII

September: Seattle artists featured on ‘Ragas Across Space’

October 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Stardust Records released the music album “Ragas Across Space — A space physicist’s musical journey through our solar system” this month. ‘Ragas Across Space’ is a unique album in which sounds from the Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn, gathered by NASA’s Polar, Voyager, and Cassini spacecrafts, are harmonized with Indian classical music. The project was spearheaded […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, Arijit Mahalanabis, Chanchal Uberoi, Chaz Hastings, Daniel Shurman, NASA, Pran Greg Powers, Ragas Across Space, Seattle, Vibhavaree Gargeya, Vol 30 No 41 | October 8 – October 14

Global warming pause linked to sulfur in China

July 9, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Randolph E. Schmid The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have come up with a possible explanation for why the rise in Earth’s temperature paused for a bit during the 2000s, one of the hottest decades on record.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2011, Boston University, China, Chinese, NASA, National Academy, UV, Vol 30 No 28 | July 9 - July 15

BLOG: United State’s new space policy

July 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Xin Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Geneva, July 13th 2010 The United State’s new national space policy, released just two weeks ago, is a statement that shows President Obama’s highest priorities for space, while reflecting on the principles and goals in shaping the U United State’s space programs and activities. Frank A. Rose, the Deputy Assistant […]

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: 2010, NASA, Northwest Asian Weekly, PPWT, Pacific Lutheran University, President Obama, Switzerland, United Nations, United States, Xin Huang, japan, technology

Astronauts return from space to sushi overload

August 6, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — Space shuttle Endeavour and its seven astronauts returned to Earth last Friday, completing a long but successful construction job that boosted the size and power of the international space station.

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: American Timothy Kopra, Japanese Space Agency, Kennedy Space Center, Koichi Wakata, NASA, President Keiji Tachikawa, Shuttle Commander Mark Polansky, communication, vol 28 no 33 | August 8 - August 14

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