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Universe in the Park 
 Friday, August 19, 2022 • Mille Lacs Kathio State Park 
 Saturday, August 20, 2022 • Father Hennepin State Park 
 Saturday, August 27, 2022 • Afton State Park (Hastings) 

People

  • Kyle Fraser-Mines

    Kyle Fraser-Mines

    Kyle Fraser-Mines majored in physics at Carleton College and is from Tyngsborough, Massachusetts. During the summer of 2020, she worked with Dr. Cindy Blaha on a project to determine the luminosity functions of HII regions in galaxies and dwarf galaxies in the local group. She also created stacked emission line images for these galaxies.  In […]Read More »

Projects

  • “Universe in the Park” Sets 2022 Summer Telescope Observing Program

    “Universe in the Park” Sets 2022 Summer Telescope Observing Program

    Universe In The Park Summer 2022 The Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics hosts “Universe in the Park,” the summer telescope observing program. These star-gazing evenings at Minnesota parks and nature centers are presented in association with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the Three Rivers Park District, and the Dodge Nature Center not-for-profit organization. Date Day […]Read More »

News & Events

  • Space Grant Midwest Rocketry Competition Winners Announced

    Space Grant Midwest Rocketry Competition Winners Announced

    High-power rocketry teams from 11 colleges and universities gathered in Wyoming, Minnesota, on Saturday, May 21, 2022, to deliver oral presentations to a panel of judges. On Sunday, May 22, 2022, the teams flew their “fleets” of rockets at the Tripoli Minnesota Rocketry Club launch field near North Branch, Minnesota.   Congratulations to the following […]Read More »
  • Occasional stratospheric weather balloon launches throughout the year.  Write to the “Contact Us” link for more details.

Affiliates of NASA’s Minnesota Space Grant Consortium

  • Bemidji State University
  • Bethel University
  • Carleton College
  • Fond Du Lac Tribal Community College
  • Macalester College
  • St. Catherine University
  • University of Minnesota - Driven to Discover
  • University of Minnesota, Duluth
  • University of St. Thomas

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