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By Abigail Rice and Nicole Teh 177 Views 5C Critical Mass, Aerospace, Angelina Song, Apex Satellite Platforms, Hugo Guckert, Lina McRoberts, NewSpace@Claremont, Nick Reisinger, SpaceX

In response to rapid developments in satellite technology and space exploration, Nick Reisinger PZ ’28 is working to create a new 5C student organization, NewSpace@Claremont, designed to educate students on the tech and commercial space industries. Reisinger explained that the aerospace sector will only continue to grow and impact the economy and daily life. Thus, he said, it is essential for students at the 5Cs to know about the field.

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March 3, 2022 9:09 pm

Elle Roc PO ’24 awarded prestigious Patti Grace Smith Memorial Fund aerospace industry scholarship

By Rya Jetha and Amara Mir 3578 Views Aerospace, Annabelle Roc, Asian Studies, Astrophysics, Blue Origin, Brooke Owens Fellowship, Christina Dong, Commercial Spaceflight Federation, Dwight Whitaker, Engineering, Harvey Mudd College, John Hickenlooper, NASA, New Shepherd Mission, Patti Grace Smith, Patti Grace Smith Memorial Fund, Pete Buttigieg, Physics, Pomona College, space, STEM, Wally Funk

For Anaelle Roc PO ’24, physics isn’t just rocket science — it’s a way to create a more equitable future in the aerospace industry. Roc’s efforts and vision earned her the prestigious Patti Grace Smith Memorial Fund Scholarship last month, enabling her to delve deeper into the industry.