Success Stories
in which the SD Space Grant
Consortium is Particularly Proud
(Page last updated April 6, 2006)
Western Regional Space Grant Meeting - Sept. 25-27, 2003 in Rapid City, a success!
Sinte Gleska University (educational affiliate of SDSGC) wins NASA Earth Science Research, Education, and Applications Solutions Network (REASON) grant for collaborative proposal titled "A Geospatial Extension of the NASA Information Power Grid". Click here for more information.
Looking
for Killer Asteroids - April 18, 2002 Argus Leader Feature
Story on Badlands Observatory and naming of first asteroid after the State
of South Dakota.
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Presentation of plaque to Governor William J. Janklow
commemorating the naming
of asteroid No. "26715 South Dakota". April 29, 2002. (l to
r: Ron Dyvig of Badlands Observatory, Governor Janklow, and Dr. Sherry
Farwell and Tom Durkin of the SD Space
Grant Consortium)
Watch SD
Public TV Segment on Badlands Observatory, first aired in Jan. 2002.
South
Dakota Space Days 2003 May 16-17, 2003 at Washington Pavilion
in Sioux Falls, SD ... a success. Click here for PHOTOS.

South Dakota Space Day 2002 - April 5, 2002 at SDSU in Brookings was a success.
SD/NASA Space Days 2001: "A Space Odyssey in Rapid City" - A Success! See
photos.
Thousands attend to tour ISS Exhibit; listen to Astronaut Col. Sam
Gemar; attend Star Lab Planetarium shows and teacher-training workshops, and visit numerous
exhibit booths on earth science, space science, and technology from Consortium members.

