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Clark School Takes 3rd at NASA Competition
Student team robotic vehicle successfully completed course and collected rock samples in RoboOps debut.  May 31, 2011  More »

Akin, Space Systems Lab featured in The Washington Post
Lab voted one of the top five "most awesome college labs" by Popular Science magazine.  November 10, 2010  More »

Robotics@Maryland Places 3rd in AUVSI Underwater Vehicle Competition
Clark School students help lead team to top-three finish in international, ONR-sponsored competition.  July 23, 2010  More »

RASC-AL "Three-peat" for Clark School
Clark School-ASU undergrad team wins at NASA competition.  June 10, 2010  More »

Akin, Jacobs Develop Morphing Upper Torso Spacesuit
Better fit, maneuverability key to next-generation planetary exploration.  December 7, 2009  More »

Live TV broadcast showcases Robotics@Maryland team
WTTG Fox 5 (Washington, D.C.) focused on the land and water robots of the ISR-affiliated group.  September 4, 2008  More »

Maryland Students Win Underwater Vehicle Contest
Clark School students part of first-place team in international contest.  August 13, 2008  More »

Robotics@Maryland team wins underwater vehicle contest
The students are advised by Nuno Martins and Dave Akin.  August 5, 2008  More »

Space Systems Lab awarded NASA contract
Contract awarded to study Lunar Surface Systems and Minimum Habitation Functions  July 30, 2008  More »

Space Systems Laboratory featured in Gazette newspaper
Dave Akin's ever-evolving Ranger robot is improving in dexterity.  January 31, 2008  More »

Akin, recent alumni win at business plan competition
Their company, Geo-Haul LLC, takes second place in 'young alumni division.'  April 30, 2007  More »

Akin, Space Systems Laboratory featured on Discovery Channel program
Lab's neutral buoyancy tank contains full-sized scale model of Hubble Space Telescope.  February 28, 2007  More »

New Honda Visiting Scientist arrives at ISR
Mr. Shigeru Narihiro will conduct control theory research with Dave Akin and Robert Sanner  June 13, 2006  More »

Akin featured on All Things Considered
Researcher speaks about the future of the space shuttle  August 20, 2005  More »

NASA-Goddard to award Space Systems Lab cooperative research agreement
Dave Akin's lab called "uniquely qualified" for dexterous space robotics  July 1, 2005  More »

Akin appears on The News Hour with Jim Lehrer
ISR-affiliated associate professor speaks on the future of space exploration  April 18, 2005  More »

SSL's Ranger robot featured on Discovery Channel
Program on Hubble Space Telescope highlights Dave Akin's work for NASA  April 3, 2005  More »

NASA announces Canadian robot, not Ranger, to be used to repair Hubble
August 2004—Disappointment for Ranger's developer, ISR Associate Professor Dave Akin.  August 4, 2004  More »

Akin is finalist in Hubble Space Telescope repair plan
June 2004—Ranger robot developed by ISR associate professor could be used to repair famed eye in the sky.  June 5, 2004  More »

Akin team ties for first place at NASA competition
May 2004—"MORPHLAB" to be presented at AIAA Space 2004.  May 4, 2004  More »

Space Systems Laboratory's Ranger robot is proposed to NASA
Proposal is made to assist in upgrading the Hubble Space Telescope  March 3, 2004  More »

Akin PI for NASA ASTEP award
Program examines extreme Earth environments to enable future space missions to determine whether life exists or has existed.  January 4, 2004  More »

Akin, Principal Investigator for NASA award
NASA's $3 million ASTEP award will fund development of dexterous robot arm...  January 1, 2004  More »

 

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