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 Retired NASA astronaut R. Shane Kimbrough (M.S. Operations Research 1998) reflects on his career and the evolution of spaceflight.

One day after the historic Artemis II launch, the College of Sciences welcomed more than 150 researchers, students, and community members to its signature Frontiers in Science conference.

Annie Lin

Congratulations to environmental science majors Annie Lin and Madeline Weller.

Frontiers in Science: Advancing Space Exploration is set for Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Georgia Tech.

This year's Frontiers in Science conference will offer an inspiring look at the future of space exploration and life beyond Earth — from satellites and rovers to bold visions for human exploration. Our 2026 speaker schedule includes more than two dozen leading scientists, engineers, and thought leaders who are pushing the boundaries of what lies beyond.  

Taken aboard Apollo 8 by Bill Anders, this iconic picture shows Earth peeking out from beyond the lunar surface as the first crewed spacecraft circumnavigated the Moon, with astronauts Anders, Frank Borman, and Jim Lovell aboard. (Credit: NASA)

The finding offers new clues about the oxygen conditions that shaped the Moon’s early environment.

Clemmie Whatley; then and now

Clemmie Whatley’s time studying and teaching math at Georgia Tech laid the groundwork for decades of leadership in classrooms, corporate America, and the community.

During the afternoon session, students were able to speak one-on-one with GTRI recruiters.

GTRI Career Day emphasized mission‑driven research and the steps students can take to align their academic interests with real‑world work.