Space shuttle Discovery lifts off from Kennedy Space Center on March 15 with pilot Dominic Antonelli '89 at the controls. Discovery's crew will deliver and assemble the final solar array to the International Space Station. Antonelli will join fellow classmate Michael Fincke '89, who is commander of the Expedition 18 crew already on board the space station.
Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using AI to get a better picture of the atmospheric layer closest to Earth's surface. Their techniques could improve weather and drought prediction.