Interplanetary Initiative

A black and white portrait of a black woman wearing glasses and large earrings with her hair gathered in a traditional African style on top of her head

Arts, humanities and education

ASU English professor wins NAACP Image Award for fiction

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Science and technology

A cereal-box-sized space telescope heads for the stars

January 08, 2026

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Sun Devil community

NASA Brooke Owens Fellow, Space Grant alum awarded Dean’s Medal for approach to science education

December 18, 2025

Deans medals

Sun Devil community

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recognizes academic excellence with 20 Dean’s Medalists

December 08, 2025

A scientific culture plate floats within the ISS Cupola module with Earth in the background.

Empowering teachers and inspiring students, the Microgravity SIMST Implementation Guide is a roadmap for next-generation STEM learning

July 30, 2025

Milky Way night sky

Interplanetary pulse: FY25’s pilot project highlights

July 29, 2025

Next Level Devils students participating in NASA’s Micro-g NExT program pose for a photo in front of the NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston, Texas

From roadblocks to results

June 26, 2025

Prarthana Thathpurusha poses for photo

Welcoming Prarthana Thathpurusha to the Interplanetary Initiative team

May 23, 2025

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ASU’s Space Futures Forward brings interplanetary inquiry into classrooms around the world

May 23, 2025

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Sun Devil community

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences honors outstanding grads with spring 2025 Dean’s Medals

May 05, 2025

Sun Devil community

From Nigeria to ASU: Thunderbird grad finds her voice in global space leadership

April 29, 2025