Eric Stribling News Today

Researchers across the globe, including here in Arizona, are working on new technologies to help improve space exploration. But, how do those innovations impact those of us here on Earth?A new project — and YouTube series — from Arizona State University explores all of that. It’s called Space for Humans, Eric Stribling, a faculty member with the Interplanetary Initiative at

Three ASU students with a passion for advancing our understanding of space will soon have the opportunity to extend their academic pursuits beyond the classroom, conduct cutting-edge research and contribute to groundbreaking initiatives as recipients of prestigious internship grants from the ASU/NASA Space Grant office.

Through a collaborative effort guided by ASU's Interplanetary Initiative, two ASU students had the opportunity to participate in a seven-day NASA-hosted "Rock On!" program held at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

Assistant Professor Darshan Karwat is dedicated to shifting the focus of engineering design and practice through research, policy impact and advocacy.