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Jaynes Receives Harriet Wenger Crafton Research Award to Support Edge of Space Program
- University of Iowa awards Crafton funding to support the Edge of Space Program for Summer 2027.
- The award recognizes the program’s contributions to student research and its high standards.
- Edge of Space Program is a two-week summer experience in Iowa City for undergraduates.
- Students design, build instrument payloads, and conduct test flights as part of the program.
- Participants present findings to peers, researchers, and faculty at the program’s conclusion.
- The award highlights the program’s role in engaging students in hands‑on research.
- The funding supports Summer 2027 activities for participating undergraduates.
- The Edge of Space Program centers on instrumentation for Earth and space observation.
- The program includes data collection and analysis from test flights.
- The University of Iowa publicized the award and program contributions in January 2026.
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