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Dr Ugur Guven has been appointed as the Advisory Council Member of United Nations Affiliated Center for Space Science and Space Technology Education in Asia Pacific for 3 years. The appointment will be from July 2015 to July 2018. Dr Guven will strive to increase the level of space science and space technology education in the region. Read More

As part of the momentous ISRO mission to Mars, Smiti Maini, along with her team, was responsible for control system design, analysis and simulation. She also designed the Thruster Failure Detection, Isolation and Reconfiguration (Thruster FDIR) module for autonomous functioning of the spacecraft without ground intervention. All of my best wishes for her as she has realized her dreams. Read More

Dr Ugur Guven and his students launched their mid sized weather balloon to roughly 40 km of altitude to test their payloads and their instruments. We picked a field that was roughly 70 km west of the location that we recovered the payload. There were several international students at the launch site. Weather Balloon Project at High Altitude Test Flight… Read More

Watch the performance of the students as they launch their sounding rocket. A great video to help those students experience the event especially if they are thinking of entering the sounding rocket competition. Watch more at Dr. Guven Youtube page.   Read More

The books authored by Dr Guven can be found and purchased in Amazon. Dr Ugur Guven has authored and co authored/edited 7 books with his students. If you want to use any of the books as a textbook, please contact Dr. Guven. www.amazon.com/author/drugurguven Read More

You can watch the interview of Dr Guven on his views concerning Space Science and Space Technology Education. Read More