Outreach Activities
Cluster Wideband Plasma Wave Instrument

1. Overview of University of Iowa Plasma Wave Research Projects, George B. Hospodarsky, Cedar Rapids Science Station, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 22, 1995. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster. Exhibit information
   
   1996
   
   
2. Spacecraft Models, Hardware Samples, Photos, and Brief Descriptions of University of Iowa Space Physics Projects, Coordinated by Kathy Kurth, Department of Physics and Astronomy Lobby, Iowa City, Iowa, Jan. 1996-present PDP, Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars
3. Merit Badge Activity - The Role of the Polar and Cluster Spacecraft in Space Research, Michael A. Mitchell, Boy Scout Troop 243, Washington, Iowa, February 22, 1996. Polar, Cluster
4. Space and Our Solar System; University of Iowa's Contribution Toward the Collection of Information, Michael A. Mitchell, presented by the Third Grade Class, Steward Lower Elementary School, Washington, Iowa, April 2, 1996. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
5. University of Iowa Plasma Wave Group Science and Hardware Development Activities, William S. Kurth and Michael A. Mitchell, Space Science and Engineering Program for High School Students, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, June 17, 1996. Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster
6. Overview of University of Iowa Space Physics Hardware Projects and Demonstration of Data Reduction and Data, Robert L. Brechwald, Larry J. Granroth, Joe B. Groene, Richard Huff, Michael A. Mitchell, Jolene S. Pickett, Korean Science Teachers' Overseas Training Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, August 8, 1996. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
   
   1997
   
   
7. History of University of Iowa in Space Physics Research; Discussion of Projects, Steps of Hardware Development, Terry F. Averkamp, Iowa City Cub Scout Pack 251, Iowa City, Iowa, February 6, 1997. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Cluster, Polar, Cassini
8. Overview of University of Iowa Plasma Wave Space Physics Hardware and Data Analysis Efforts, George B. Hospodarsky, William S. Kurth, Iowa Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, Iowa City, Iowa, February 21, 1997. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
9. University of Iowa Space Research Projects, Donald A. Gurnett and Richard Skorton, presented to NASA Administrator Dan Goldin and Congressman Boswell, Grinnell, Iowa, April 2, 1997. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster,
10. Overview of University of Iowa's Space Physics History, Michael A. Mitchell, University of Iowa Engineering Group, Iowa City, Iowa, April 7, 1997. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
11. Brief Overview of University of Iowa Space Physics Hardware Projects, Robert Johnson, Chad Thompson, Kathy Kurth, Prospective U. of Iowa Undergraduate Students, Iowa City, Iowa April 8, 1997. Cassini, Cluster, Geotail, Polar, Galileo, Voyager
12. Overview of University of Iowa's Participation in Space Physics, Michael A. Mitchell, presented to the Fourth Grade Class, Washington Community Schools, Washington, Iowa, April 11, 1997. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
13. Overview of Space Physics Research Hardware and Data Analysis Projects, William S. Kurth, Michael A. Mitchell, Larry Granroth, University of Iowa PIVOT Program for High School Students, Iowa City, Iowa, July 21, 1997. Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar
14. University of Iowa involvement in space research; launch videos; women in aeronautics, Terry Averkamp, Michael Mitchell, Junior Girl Scout Troop 2226, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, December 3, 1997. Polar, Cluster, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini
    
    1998
    
    
15. Forty Years of Experimental Space Research at the University of Iowa, Donald A. Gurnett, Experimental Aircraft Association, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, February 6, 1998. Explorer, Hawkeye, Helios, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster
16. Tour of the space plasma physics area and brief descriptions of projects, George Hospodarsky, Prospective Physics and Astronomy Students, Iowa City, Iowa, March 18, 1998. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cassini, and Cluster
17. Tour of space physics area and brief descriptions of projects, George Hospodarsky, Prospective Physics and Astronomy Students, Iowa City, Iowa, March 23, 1998. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cassini, and Cluster
18. Overview of the University of Iowa's participation in space physics research , Michael Mitchell, Kathy Kurth, Larry Granroth, Mike Fountain, Robert Brechwald, Donald Gurnett, William Kurth, George Hospodarsky, Louis Frank, James Sartain, James Van Allen, Iowa Space Pioneers Exhibit, Iowa City, Iowa, July 20, 1998 - May 31, 1999. Explorer, Hawkeye, Injun, ISEE, Helios, Voyager, PDP, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Geotail. Exhibit information
19. Overview of University of Iowa's participation in space physics research and possible opportunities for student jobs, George Hospodarsky, University of Iowa Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Graduate Student Orientation, Iowa City, Iowa, August 20, 1998. Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
    
    1999
    
    
20. Tour of the space plasma physics laboratory areas; discussed UI space physics history, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Junior High University of Iowa Laboratory Visit, Iowa City, Iowa, April 9, 1999. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini
21. Space: Past, Present and Future, Overview of University of Iowa's role in space physics research, Michael Mitchell, Kathy Kurth, Larry Granroth, Mike Fountain, Robert Brechwald, Donald Gurnett, William Kurth, George Hospodarsky, Louis Frank, James Sartain, James A. Van Allen Cedar Rapids Science Station, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 17, 1999 - January 31, 1999. Explorer, Hawkeye, Injun, ISEE, Helios, Voyager, PDP, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Geotail. Exhibit information
22. University of Iowa Space Research, James R. Phillips, Franklin Elementary School, Marshalltown, Iowa, December 21, 1999. Cluster, Cassini, Mars
    
    2000
    
    
23. Overview of University of Iowa's role in space physics research, Coordinated by Kathy Kurth, Space Trek: The Iowa Space Pioneers, Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 16, 2000 - June 11, 2000. Explorer, Hawkeye, Injun, ISEE, Helios, Voyager, PDP, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Geotail. Exhibit information
24. Overview of collaboration between physics, astronomy, and engineering play roles in space physics, George Hospodarsky, Prospective Undergraduate Student Tour, Iowa City, Iowa, March 12, 2000. Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Mars
25. Forty Years of University of Iowa Space Research, Donald A. Gurnett, Tau Beta Phi/Student Annual Meeting, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, April 11, 2000. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster
26. Sky viewing with telescopes; discussed astronomy, University's role in space exploration, Larry Granroth, Brownie/Girl Scout Camp Out, Iowa City, Iowa, May 12, 2000. Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Geotail, Cluster
27. Space: Past, Present, and Future, Overview of University of Iowa's role in space physics Research, Kathy Kurth, Waterloo, Iowa, June 20, 2000 ? October 20, 2000. Explorer, Hawkeye, Injun, ISEE, Helios, Voyager, PDP, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Geotail. Exhibit information
28. Laboratory tour and discussion about space physics, George Hospodarsky, Weber Elementary English as A Second Language Class, Iowa City, Iowa, Dec. 18, 2000. Cassini, Cluster, Mars
    
    2001
    
    
29. Overview of Spaceflight Hardware Built by University of Iowa Plasma Wave Group, Donald Kirchner, Central Lee High School, Donnellson, Iowa, April 4, 2001. Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express
30. Life as a Space Scientist at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, presented to Grades 3 and 4, Solon Elementary School, Solon, Iowa, April 26, 2001. Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster
31. Life as a Space Scientist, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Jr. High School, Coralville, Iowa, May 10, 2001. Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster
32. Tour of U. of Iowa Space Physics Laboratories, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Jr. High School, Iowa City, Iowa, May 22, 2001. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Mars Express
33. Space: Past, Present, and Future; Iowa Space Pioneers, Overview of University of Iowa's role in space physics research, Coordinated by Kathy Kurth, Cherokee, Iowa, Jan. 4, 2001 - June 18, 2001. Explorer, Hawkeye, Injun, ISEE, Helios, Voyager, PDP, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Geotail. Exhibit information
34. ACE (Ambassadors Connecting with Engineers) Academy Summer School, Michael Mitchell, Iowa City, Iowa, June 20, 2001. Mars, Cluster, Galileo, Cassini
35. Summary of Space Physics at University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Prospective Student Tour, Iowa City, Iowa, July 25, 2001. Polar, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Mars, Voyager
36. Summary of U. of Iowa's Participation in Experimental Space Research, George Hospodarsky, Korean Teacher's Workshop, Iowa City, Iowa, Aug. 17, 2001. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Mars
    
    2002
    
    
37. Space Research at the University of Iowa, Donald Gurnett, Iowa Senate Education Committee, Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 28, 2002. Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Wind, Polar, Cluster, Mars
38. A Tour of the Solar System, Donald A. Gurnett, Alumni Center Senior College Lecture Series, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, (four lectures) Jan. 25-Feb. 22, 2002. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster
39. Summary of UI's Participation in Space Research, George Hospodarsky, Tour for Prospective Graduate Students, Iowa City, Iowa, Feb. 1, 2002. Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Mars
40. Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Burlington Kiwanis Club, Burlington, Iowa, Feb. 21, 2002. Explorer, Hawkeye, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Mars
41. University of Iowa's Role in Space Physics Research, Terry Averkamp, U. of Iowa (ACE) Ambassadors Connecting with Engineering Academy, Iowa City, Iowa, June 19, 2002. Explorer, Hawkeye, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster
42. University of Iowa Space Research, George Hospodarsky, QuarkNet Classes for Physics Teachers, Iowa City, Iowa, July 3, 2002. Cassini, Cluster, Galileo, Voyager
43. Sights and Sounds of Space Physics, William Kurth, George Hospodarsky, Kathy Kurth, Iowa State Fair University of Iowa Exhibit Booth, Des Moines, Iowa, August 13, 2002. Cassini, Cluster, Galileo, Voyager, Polar.
44. Space Research at the University of Iowa: 1958-2002, Donald A. Gurnett, State Board of Regents Orientation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, Aug. 30, 2002. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster Summary and photos
45. The Songs of the Aurora and the Solar Wind, William Kurth, Family Adventures in Science, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, October 19, 2002. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
46. Sounds of Space and the Kronos Quartet Sun Rings: A Pre-Performance Presentation, Donald A. Gurnett, David Harrington, Terry Riley, and Willie Williams, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, October 24, 2002. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
47. Sounds of Space and the Kronos Quartet Sun Rings: A Pre-Performance Discussion, Donald A. Gurnett, Terry Riley, David Dvorin, Greenroom, Hancher Auditorium, Iowa City, Iowa, October 26, 2002. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
48. Sun Rings, Kronos Quartet, Hancher Auditorium, Iowa City, Iowa, October 26, 2002.
    Production based on the sounds of space collected by Prof. D. Gurnett over a 30-year period, commissioned by the NASA Arts Program office and supported by the Hancher Rubright Memorial. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster)
49. Space Physics Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Solon 6th Grade Class (96 students), Solon, Iowa, November 8, 2002. (Sounds of space, Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Polar)
50. Recent University of Iowa Experimental Space Research Projects and a Tour of the Spaceflight Fabrication Labs., William Robison, Iowa City Amateur Radio Club, Iowa City, Iowa, November 13, 2002. (Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express}
51. Sounds of Plasma Waves In Space, William Kurth, Coralville Central 4th Grade Class (25 students), Coralville, Iowa, November 25, 2002. (Galileo, Cassini, Voyager, Polar. Cluster)
    
    2003
    
    
52. Sounds of Space and the Kronos Quartet Sun Rings, A Pre-Performance Presentation, Bert Ulrich, Donald A. Gurnett, and David Harrington, University of Houston Clear Lake Theater (200 people), Houston, Texas, January 22, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
53. Sun Rings, Kronos Quartet, Wortham Center's Cullen Theater, Houston, Texas, January 23, 2003. Production based on the sounds of space collected by Prof. D. Gurnett over a 40-year period, commissioned by the NASA Arts Program office and co-commissioned by the Hancher Auditorium, the University of Iowa, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Society of Performing Arts, the University of Houston Clear Lake, and other music-presenting organizations. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster)
54. Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Iowa City Elementary Students toured the Dept. of Physics and Astronomy space physics laboratories, February 7, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express)
55. Our Solar System, George Hospodarsky, Lincoln Elementary Kindergarten Class (35 students), Iowa City, Iowa, March 12, 2003. (Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster)
56. Sounds of Space and the Kronos Quartet Sun Rings, A Pre-Concert Presentation, Donald A. Gurnett and Willie Williams, Barbican Centre (600 people), London, United Kingdom, March 22, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
57. Sun Rings, Kronos Quartet, Barbican Centre, London, United Kingdom, March 22, 2003. Production based on the sounds of space collected by Prof. D. Gurnett over a 40-year period, commissioned by the NASA Arts Program office and co-commissioned by the Hancher Auditorium, the University of Iowa, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Society of Performing Arts, Barbican Centre/London, and other music-presenting organizations. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster)
58. Life as a Space Scientist, George Hospodarsky, Van Buren Elementary Career Day for Grades K-6 (120 students), Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 30, 2003. (Sounds of space, Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Polar, Mars Express)
59. University of Iowa Space Research: Past, Present, and Future, George Hospodarsky, Whittier Elementary School Space Day, Grades K-6 (125 students/parents), Clinton, Iowa, May 2, 2003. (Sounds of space, Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Polar)
60. A Typical Day in the Life as of a Space Scientist, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Junior High School (120 students), Coralville, Iowa, May 28, 2003. (Discussed education requirements, job responsibilities; discussed current University of Iowa projects: Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Polar, Mars Express)
61. University of Iowa Space Research, George Hospodarsky, William Kurth, William Robison, Ondrej Santolik, Jean Hospodarsky, and Kathy Kurth, Fly Iowa 2003 (~500 people), Eastern Iowa Airport, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 5-6, 2003. (Included Cluster mission information, a Cluster Wideband electronics unit, and sounds from Cluster Wideband data). Photos
62. Sounds of Space and the Kronos Quartet Sun Rings, A Pre-Performance Presentation, Donald A. Gurnett, public lecture at the Westin South Coast Plaza (100 people), Costa Mesa, California, October 12, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
63. Exploring Space, George Hospodarsky, public lecture for youth at the Orange County Performing Arts Center (60 people), Costa Mesa, California, October 12, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Mars)
64. Sounds of Space and the Kronos Quartet Sun Rings, A Pre-Concert Presentation, Donald A. Gurnett and Terry Riley, public lecture at the Orange County Performing Arts Center (2000 people), Costa Mesa, California, October 14, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar)
65. Sun Rings, Kronos Quartet, Orange County Performing Arts Center, Costa Mesa, California, October 14, 2003. Production based on the sounds of space collected by Prof. D. Gurnett over a 40-year period, commissioned by the NASA Arts Program office and co-commissioned by the Hancher Auditorium, the University of Iowa, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Society of Performing Arts, the University of Houston Clear Lake, and other music-presenting organizations. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster)
    
    2004
    
    
66. Overview of the Solar System, Telescopes, and Current U. of Iowa Space Science Projects, George Hospodarsky, Iowa City Girl Scout Troop (20 people), Van Allen Hall, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, March 24, 2004. (Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express)
67. It's Fun to be a Space Scientist, George Hospodarsky, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics Childcare Center (20 people), Iowa City, Iowa, April 8, 2004. (Cassini, Polar, Cluster)
68. Jobs in Space Science, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Jr. High School, Coralville, Iowa, April 14, 2004. (Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express)
69. A Tour of the Solar System, Donald A. Gurnett, Science Lecture, Korean Science Teachers Workshop, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, July 20, 2004. Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cassini, Cluster, Mars Express
70. Why Study Space?, George Hospodarsky, Cub Scouts (50 scouts and parents), Iowa City, Iowa, Nov. 11, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars, sounds of space)
71. What You Can Learn From Studying Space, George Hospodarsky, Solon Elementary 6th Grade Class (93 students), Solon, Iowa, Nov. 14, 2003. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars, sounds of space)
72. Exploring Saturn and Mars, Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, Iowa, August 12-22, 2004. Main gate attendance totaled more than one million people. The Iowa State Fair was (a) recognized twice as Iowa's Tourism Event of the Year; (b) named in 2004 USA Weekend Magazine's number two place that Americans go to have fun; and (c) in June 2004 Esquire magazine as the "best state fair" in its list of "15 superlative things to experience before Labor Day." Although Cassini, Mars Express, and Mars Rovers were featured in one segment of the exhibit, another portion of the exhibit included information on all U. of Iowa space research projects (including Cluster) and also student research opportunities.
73. U. of Iowa Space Research Summary and Building Tour, George Hospodarsky, prospective student and parents, Van Allen Hall, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, October 9, 2004. (Voyager, Polar, Cluster, Cassini)
74. History of Space Physics at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, ICON 29 Science Fiction Convention (27 people), Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 10, 2004. (Past projects, Voyager, Polar, Cluster, Cassini)
    
    2005
    
    
75. Life as a Space Physicist, George Hospodarsky, Van Buren Elementary, Kindergarten classes (60 students, 3 teachers), Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mar. 28, 2005. (Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Voyager, Galileo, Solar System)
76. University of Iowa's Role in Space Physics and Studies of our Solar System, George Hospodarsky, Carpenter Elementary School Grades 2, 3, and 4 (180 students, 12 teachers), Monticello, Iowa, May 16, 2005. ( Cassini, Polar, Voyager, Cluster, Galileo)
77. Space Research at the University of Iowa, Donald A. Gurnett, Korean Science Teachers Workshop (45 people), University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, June 29, 2005. (Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express)
78. A Space Scientist's Role in Studying the Solar System with Robotic Spacecraft, George Hospodarsky, Riverside Elementary School Summer Program (25 students/teachers), Riverside, Iowa, July 6, 2005. (Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Galileo, Voyager, Mars Express)
79. A Tour of the Solar System: History and Recent Investigations, Donald A. Gurnett, Workshop for Korean Earth Science Teachers (25 people), University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, July 19, 2005. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express)
80. Past and Present Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, West Liberty Middle School (25 students and one teacher), West Liberty, Iowa, November 30, 2005. (Cassini, Mars, Cluster, Galileo, Voyager, Polar)
    
    2006
    
    
81. What Does a Space Scientist Study? and a tour of University of Iowa Space Physics Laboratories, George Hospodarsky, Shimek Elementary School students (4 students, 1 teacher), Iowa City, Iowa, February 24, 2006. (Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express)
82. A Space Scientist's Role in Studying the Solar System with Robotic Spacecraft, George Hospodarsky, Riverside Elementary 1st Grade Class, (48 students/3 teachers), Riverside, Iowa, March 28, 2006. (Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Galileo, Voyager, Mars Express)
83. Space Exploration at the University of Iowa, Don Kirchner, Grades 4, 5, and 6, at Wapello Elementary School, Wapello (180 students, 13 teachers), Iowa, May 5, 2006. (Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, HCIPE)
84. Life as a Scientist Working on Space Research Projects at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Jr. High Grades 7 & 8 Honors Students (15 students, 1 teacher), Coralville, Iowa, May 12, 2006. (Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Galileo, Voyager, Mars Express)
85. James A. Van Allen: Life, Career, and the Beginning of Space Physics at the University of Iowa, George B. Hospodarsky, ICON 31 Science Fiction Convention (20 people), Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 14, 2006. (Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, Radiation Belt Storm Probes, Muli-Missions Studies)
86. James Van Allen and Space Research at the University of Iowa, George B. Hospodarsky, Coralville City Employee Seminar (45 people), City Hall, Coralville, Iowa, November 17, 2006. (Van Allen, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP, MSS)
    
    2007
    
    
87. Space Research Projects at the University of Iowa, Don Kirchner, Astronomy Club (25 people), Clear Creek Amana High School, Tiffin, Iowa, April 6, 2007. (Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, High Capacity Instruments for Planetary Exploration (HCIPE), Warm Ice Sounder Experiment (WISE), Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP))
88. University of Iowa's Role in Space Physics and Studies of Our Solar System, George Hospodarsky, Camp Highland (40 students, 3 teachers), Riverside Elementary School, Iowa, July 12, 2007. (Voyager, Galileo, Geotail, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
89. Rockets Into Space, Donald L. Kirchner, Cub Scout Pack (7 adults, 7 scouts), North Liberty, Iowa, October 3, 2007. (Voyager, Cluster, ISEE, Cassini, Mars Express, Galileo, Hawkeye, CRRES, Juno)
90. University of Iowa Space Physics Research, George Hospodarsky, Prospective Student Tour, Iowa City, Iowa, Oct. 23, 2007. (Cassini, Cluster, Polar, Galilieo, Voyager, Mars Express, Juno, and RBSP)
91. Spacecraft Telemetry, Donald L. Kirchner and William T. Robison, Iowa City Amateur Radio Club (35 people), Iowa City, Iowa, November 14, 2007. (Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Polar, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
    
    2008
    
    
92. Space Engineering, Donald L. Kirchner, Kate Wickham Elementary School, 3 Kindergarten classes (60 students, 3 teachers), Iowa City, Iowa, February 27, 2008. (Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Mars Express, Juno, PDP, RBSP)
93. James Van Allen and University of Iowa Space Research Projects, George Hospodarsky, North Liberty Optimists Club, North Liberty, Iowa, February 28, 2008. (Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Polar, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP, MMS)
94. Space Exploration at the University of Iowa, Donald L. Kirchner, Kate Wickham Elementary School, 3rd grade class (25 students, 1 teacher), Iowa City, Iowa, April 9, 2008. (Cassini, Voyager, Galileo, Cluster, Mars Express, Juno, PDP, RBSP, PDIPP)
95. History of Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Riverside Elementary School, Camp Highland Summer Program, Kindergarten - 6th grade (30 students, 5 teachers), Riverside, Iowa, July 8, 2008. (Cassini, Voyager, Cluster, Juno, RBSP, Galileo, Polar, Geotail, )
96. Space, George Hospodarsky and Ferzan Jaeger, Shimek Elementary School (74 students in K-2nd grades, 8 teachers), Iowa City, Iowa, November 18, 2008. (Solar system, Polar, Cluster, RBSP, Mars Express, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Juno)
97. Space, George Hospodarsky and Ferzan Jaeger, Shimek Elementary School (111 students in 3rd-6th grades, 7 teachers), Iowa City, Iowa, November 18, 2008. (Solar system, Polar, Cluster, RBSP, Mars Express, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Juno)
98. Space Research: From Fabrication to Science Analysis, George Hospodarsky and Sharon Kutcher, Society of Physics Students, University of Iowa Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, Iowa City, Iowa, November 19, 2008. (History of space research, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP )
    
    2009
    
    
99. Space Debris Impact on Spacecraft; and An Overview of Space Research Studies at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Future Problem Solvers (38 students in 5-12 grades, 12 adults), Linn/Johnson/Washington County Home Cooperative, University of Iowa Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa City, Iowa, January 9, 2009. (Voyager, Polar, Cluster, Galileo, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
100. Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Iowa Math and Science Academy (40 high school students, 3 teachers), Seerley Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa, July 9, 2009. (Explorers, Pioneer 10 & 11, Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
101. Space Exploration, George Hospodarsky, Camp Highland (25 students, 3 teachers), Riverside Elementary School, Riverside, Iowa, July 23, 2009. (Solar System, Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Geotail, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
102. University of Iowa Space Research Program: Laboratory Tour and How Science Instruments Are Developed, George Hospodarsky, Riverside Elementary Summer Camp Highland (11 students, 3 teachers), Iowa City, Iowa, August 13, 2009. (Injun 3, Hawkeye, Voyager, PDP, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Juno, RBSP)
103. Rockets Into Space, Don Kirchner, Science Benefit Party (10 students, 8 adults), Kate Wickham Elementary School, Coralville, Iowa, November 8, 2009. (Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Cluster, Mars Express, Juno, PIDPP)
104. University of Iowa's Role in Space Exploration, George Hospodarsky, Quincy University Polis Lecture (35 attendees), Quincy University North Campus, Quincy, Illinois, November 13, 2009. (Explorer, Pioneer 10, Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
     
     2010
     
     
105. Space Exploration and University of Iowa Space Research Projects, George Hospodarsky, Clear Creek Amana Elementary Grades 4 and 5 (41 students, 4 teachers), Amana, Iowa, February 12, 2010. (Pioneer, Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Cassini, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
106. University of Iowa Spaceflight Instruments, Don Kirchner, Science Party, Kate Wickham Elementary School (12 students, 7 adults), Coralville, Iowa, February 27, 2010. Mars Express, Juno, Cluster, Cassini, PDP, Voyager, PIDDP) )
107. The Solar System and University of Iowa's Contribution to Space Exploration Using Robotic Spacecraft, George Hospodarsky, Clear Creek Amana North Bend Elementary School, 4th and 5th grades (75 students, 3 teachers), North Liberty, Iowa, May 11, 2010. (Pioneer, Voyager, Galileo, Cassini, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express, Juno, RBSP)
108. Tour of U. of Iowa Space Research Facilities, George Hospodarsky, U. of Iowa Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Alumni and Their Families (8 adults, 2 kids), July 10, 2010. (Cassini, Juno, RBSP, Voyager, Galileo, Polar, Cluster, Mars Express)
     
     2011
     
     
109. Foundations of University of Iowa Space Physics, George Hospodarsky, Iowa City West High School, 9th and 10th grades science classes (75 students; 4 teachers), Iowa City, Iowa, February 8, 2011.
110. Space Exploration and Space Science Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, AVATARS Science Club (5 students, 2 adults), West Branch, Iowa, February 27, 2011.
111. University of Iowa's Role in Space Research: Exploring, Research, Education, George Hospodarsky, Alburnett Elementary School, 5th Grade Class (45 students, 3 adults), Alburnett, Iowa, April 4, 2011.
112. U. of Iowa Space Research: Missions and Careers, George Hospodarsky, Space Science Class (7 students and 1 instructor), Clear Creek Amana High School, Tiffin, Iowa, Oct. 13, 2011.
113. U. of Iowa Space Research: Missions and Careers, George Hospodarsky, Space Science Class (11 students and 1 instructor), Clear Creek Amana High School, Tiffin, Iowa, Oct. 14, 2011.
     
     2012
     
     
114. University of Iowa Space Research Projects, George Hospodarsky, Foundations in Science 9th and 10th Graders (35 students, 3 teachers), West High School, Iowa City, Iowa, Jan. 23, 2012.
115. The History of Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, High School Science Classes (14 students, 1 teacher), Clear Creek Amana High School, Tiffin, Iowa, Feb. 28, 2012.
116. The History of Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, High School Science Classes (17 students, 1 teacher), Clear Creek Amana High School, Tiffin, Iowa, Feb. 29, 2012.
117. History of Space Physics at University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, One of several speakers at the annual Dept. of Physics and Astronomy Demonstration Show, this year featuring Space Weather (325 attendees), University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, March 1, 2012.
118. Life as a Space Physicist and University of Iowa Space Research Projects, George Hospodarsky, Northwest Jr. High 8th Grade Science Classes, Iowa City Community Schools, Coralville, Iowa, May 7, 2012.
119. Space Physics At Iowa, Don Kirchner, Iowa City Morning Optimists Club (40 people), Iowa City, Iowa, September 11, 2012.
120. History of University of Iowa Space Physics and Model Rocket Launch, George Hospodarsky and Pat Finn, Echo Hill Elementary School, 1st grade class (80 students, 4 teachers), 400 Echo Hill Road, Marion, Iowa, Sept. 14, 2012.
121. University of Iowa Space Physics Research Facility Tour, George Hospodarsky, Prospective University student, Iowa City, Iowa, Sept. 18, 2012.
122. History of University of Iowa Space Physics Exploration, George Hospodarsky, ICON 27 Science Fiction Convention, Cedar Rapids Marriott, 1200 Collins Road NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Nov. 2, 2012.
     
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123. Space Exploration and Model Rocket Launch, George Hospodarsky, Rich Dvorsky, Truman Elementary School, 1st grade class (40 students, teachers), 441, West Post Road, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, April 26, 2013.
124. Space Research at the University of Iowa, George Hospodarsky, Lone Tree Community School, 2nd grade class (32 students, 2 teachers), 303 S. Devoe Street, Lone Tree, Iowa, May 16, 2013.