Students Earn Opportunity to Chat with Space Station
A group of students from UT and a trio of Knoxville high schools will get an out of this world opportunity Wednesday to chat with an astronaut on the International Space Station.
CNN Discusses How Kelly’s Year-Long Mission Could Impact Mars Exploration
CNN broke down how Kelly’s year-long mission in space is influencing future NASA missions.
Scott Kelly’s Year-Long Mission Changed Him at Genetic Level
Scott Kelly underwent changes at a genetic level during his year in space.
UT Space Institute’s STEM Outreach Garners Attention
UTSI welcomed a group of students from Franklin County High School for a day learning about STEM education.
Mark Whorton Named UT Space Institute Executive Director
Mark Whorton has been named the new executive director of the UT Space Institute in Tullahoma.
Search Open for Executive Director of UT Space Institute
The UT Space Institute has resumed its search for a new director to replace the retiring Buddy Moore.
For Astronaut Kelly, Ride is Over, But Journey Has Just Begun
NASA Commander Scott Kelly, a UT graduate, returned to Earth from his one-year mission aboard the International Space Station late Tuesday.
Scott Kelly featured in Tumblr ‘Answer Time’
Scott Kelly recently took time to answer questions from space via Tumblr.
Astronaut Scott Kelly Makes Pair of Media Splashes
Scott Kelly got in on some Tonight Show fun and became a Twitter sensation over the weekend.
Astronaut Kelly Honored by Magazine as Scientist of the Year
Astronaut Scott Kelly is no stranger to stardom, having rocketed to fame as the first American to spend a year in space. In fact, by the time he returns to Earth in March, he will have spent more than 500 days total in orbit, a record for any American and trailing only a small number
Time Profiles UTSI Alum Scott Kelly on Day of Space Walk
UTSI alumnus Scott Kelly will perform a six-hour space walk to repair the International Space Station.
Campus Invited to View UT Space Institute Executive Director Finalist Forums
The committee that has been searching to fill the position of executive director for the UT Space Institute in Tullahoma has identified two finalists. The campus community is invited to view webcasts of public forums given by the finalists.