PARIS, France, June 21 -- Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield issued the following news: The rich history of Alabama's aerospace industry stretches back to when the Wright Brothers established their first civilian flight school in Montgomery in 1910. Alabama later became the cradle of the nation's fledgling rocket program and spearheaded development of the mighty Saturn V that took American astronauts to the Moon. But it's the possibilities of the future -- not the milestones of the past   more

LOGAN, Utah, June 21 (TNSres) -- Utah State University issued the following news: In 2007, NASA launched a spacecraft carrying a primary payload built by Utah State University's Space Dynamics Laboratory to study parts of Earth's atmosphere. The AIM satellite, short for Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere, carried the Solar Occultation For Ice Experiment, or SOFIE, payload built by SDL. SOFIE began science operations on May 14, 2007. After producing unprecedented data for scientists for nearly 1  more

KENT, Ohio, June 21 (TNSawa) -- Wright State University issued the following news: Brian Merrill, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, received the Roeske Teaching Award from the American Psychiatric Association. Also known as Nancy C.A. Roeske, M.D. Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Medical Education, the award honors individuals who have made outstanding and sustaining contributions to medical student education. The   more