A conversation with the new leaders of the Rice Space Institute

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Channel: Rice University · 2012 · Education

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Rice University solar physicist David Alexander and astronaut Mike Massimino discuss their plans for the Rice Space Institute. Alexander has been named director of the institute and Massimino, on loan from NASA, has been named executive director.

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