{"id":156348,"date":"2026-10-28T12:30:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T16:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//?p=156348"},"modified":"2026-10-29T12:46:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:46:40","slug":"7-stellar-honorees-earn-ucfs-2026-spaceu-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//7-stellar-honorees-earn-ucfs-2026-spaceu-awards/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//","title":{"rendered":"7 Stellar Honorees Earn 91勛圖厙/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s 2026 SpaceU Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Landing humans on the moon was just a dream when 91勛圖厙 was founded in 1963. But we dared to believe /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2014 developing the talent and inventing the technologies to make it reality. That same spirit still drives us today.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//em></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><em><strong>We are </news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//em><a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//space/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"><strong><em>America/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s Space University</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//em></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a><em><strong>.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//em><em><strong> And we celebrate 91勛圖厙 Space Week to honor our origin as we dare to build what/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s 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class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"text-center pt-4 line-height-1 font-size-sm/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">Where Global Leaders Unite to Forge the Future of Space</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//div>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//div>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//div>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//div>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//div>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//section>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/t/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<hr>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>91勛圖厙 celebrated seven dynamic contributors to Central Florida/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s robust <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//space/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">space</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a> ecosystem with its 2026 SpaceU Awards.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>America/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s Space University honored two students, three faculty, a <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//partnerships/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">Pegasus Partner</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a>, and a space company leader for advancing space development, discovery, exploration and engagement. The awards were part of <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//spaceweek/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">the second 91勛圖厙 Space Week</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a>, which runs Oct. 25-30 and showcases the university&#8217;s impact across the space sector.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Tuesday/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s SpaceU Awards ceremony at the Celeste Hotel drew more than 200 community leaders and supporters from 91勛圖厙, industry and government. The event also spotlighted the inaugural 91勛圖厙 Space Ideation Challenge, a national competition showcasing practical, forward-looking ideas to strengthen U.S. leadership in space and accelerate the emerging space economy.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Their achievements remind us that exploration is about more than reaching new frontiers /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2014 it is about advancing knowledge, creating opportunities and improving lives on Earth and beyond.&#8221; /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2014 Alexander N. Cartwright, 91勛圖厙 president</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//blockquote>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>&#8220;Our SpaceU Award recipients embody the ingenuity and determination that have defined 91勛圖厙 from the start. They ask bold questions, take on difficult challenges, and pursue ideas that have the potential to change what we know, what we can do and where we can go,&#8221; said 91勛圖厙 President Alexander N. Cartwright. &#8220;Their achievements remind us that exploration is about more than reaching new frontiers /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2014 it is about advancing knowledge, creating opportunities and improving lives on Earth and beyond.&#8221;</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>91勛圖厙 originated in 1963 to help supply talent and technology for Central Florida/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s growing space program. Today, SpaceU has become a vital force for enhancing Florida/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s vibrant space economy through excellence in research, innovation and workforce development /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2014 leading the nation in producing talent for the aerospace and defense industries.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Other Space Week events include the inaugural 91勛圖厙 Innovate Day, which highlights how university research translates into real-world applications; <em>The Economist/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//em> fourth-annual Space Economy Summit; the National Space Society/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s Space Settlement Summit; and the SpaceU Symposium, featuring student, faculty and staff research. The week also includes a SpaceU Drone Show on Memory Mall and the 10th-annual Space Game against Baylor at Acrisure Bounce House Stadium.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Here are the 2026 SpaceU Awardees.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"aligncenter size-full wp-image-156396 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" 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data-src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//91勛圖厙_SpaceU-Awards-2026_Noah-Brockhoff.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<h2>Student Space Research Award</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><strong>Noah Brockhoff, Junior, College of Engineering and Computer Science</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Brockhoff/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s research is helping to address the critical challenge of minimizing the effects of moon dust on spacecraft and landing sites. At 91勛圖厙/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s Exolith Lab, the <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//degree/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//mechanical-engineering-bsme/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">mechanical engineering</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a> major spent 300 hours building a simulated lunar lander to study how lunar dust traveling at terminal velocity could damage spacecraft. NASA is partnering with 91勛圖厙 on the research and plans to use the findings, connecting Brockhoff&#8217;s work directly to the future of space exploration.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"img-fluid aligncenter wp-image-156395 size-full/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" 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data-src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//91勛圖厙_SpaceU-Awards-2026_Keanu-Brayman.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<h2>Student Space Innovator Award</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><strong>Keanu Brayman, Senior, College of Engineering and Computer Science, Burnett Honors College</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Brayman, a mechanical engineering major, is making contributions to space innovations with commercial applications. As an intern at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, he has worked on trajectory optimization for the Human Landing System, additive manufacturing technology for lunar resource utilization and robotic in-space laser welding /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2014 a necessity for assembling large structures on the lunar surface. Brayman is also a researcher in 91勛圖厙/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s Astrodynamics, Space and Robotics Laboratory, a <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//4-knights-named-goldwater-scholars-elevating-ucf-to-a-historic-national-milestone/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">Goldwater Scholar</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a>, and an <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//meet-ucfs-2025-astronaut-scholars/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">Astronaut Scholar</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//a>.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><noscript><img 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Her lab investigates spacecraft thermal performance, orbital dynamics, lunar surface power transmission, and innovative satellite structures.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"aligncenter size-full wp-image-156399 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" 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data-src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//2026/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//91勛圖厙_SpaceU-Awards-2026_Manny-Urquieta.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<h2>Mid-Career Space Achievement Faculty Award</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><strong>Emmanuel Urquieta, Associate Professor of Medicine, Vice Chair for Aerospace Medicine, College of Medicine</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Urquieta is a physician and scientist helping to make human spaceflight safer through research, education, and aerospace-medicine leadership. 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class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">Planetary Exploration Research Scientist and 91勛圖厙 physics alum Jared Long-Fox &#8217;26PhD (right) accepts the Lifetime Space Achievement Faculty Award on Pegasus Professor Dan Britt&#8217;s behalf. Britt mentored Long-Fox while he was a student.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<h2>Lifetime Space Achievement Faculty Award</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><strong>Daniel Britt, Pegasus Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Sciences, College of Sciences</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Britt&#8217;s trailblazing contributions to planetary science have expanded the world&#8217;s understanding of the solar system. A member of several NASA mission teams, he managed the camera project for Mars Pathfinder and has contributed hardware to Mars missions, extending 91勛圖厙 technology in reaching the stars. He directs 91勛圖厙/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s Center for Lunar and Asteroid Surface Science and studies the physical properties of asteroids, comets, the moon and Mars. Since joining 91勛圖厙 in 2003, his honors include six NASA Achievement Awards and an asteroid named 4395 Danbritt.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"attachment_156404/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"figure-img img-fluid w-100 wp-image-156404 size-full/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/" 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class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/">Lockheed Martin&#8217;s Vice President of System Prototypes Tahllee Baynard (right) accepts the Industry Partner Impact Award on the organization&#8217;s behalf.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<h2>Industry Partner Impact Award</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//h2>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p><strong>Lockheed Martin</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/n<p>Global industry leader Lockheed Martin is a cornerstone of Florida/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s space ecosystem and a long-time champion of 91勛圖厙. Since 1981, Lockheed Martin/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/156348/u2019s College Work Experience Program at 91勛圖厙 has provided paid professional opportunities to more than 10,000 students. Many have gone on to join the company. The partnership also supports mentorship, scholarships and cutting-edge faculty research in robotics, AI, advanced manufacturing and hypersonics. 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