...understanding of how humans live in this type of habitat," Diaz said. Jim Russell, who is pursuing a doctorate in aerospace engineering sciences at the University of Colorado, has been overhauling the water system. The problem: Water used in showers...

...not including the military academies). Future astronauts are attracted to the school's highly ranked aerospace engineering sciences department, which began as an aeronautical engineering department in 1944, he said. In 1984, administrators...