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Nine Moments from the Cassini Mission that Shaped the Journey

Nine Moments from the Cassini Mission that Shaped the Journey Jupiter Flyby: I remember seeing our first image of Jupiter as we approached in late 2000 for our Jupiter flyby. We were so far away—about ½ the distance between the Earth and the Sun—and yet the detail was...

Caltech C Club Members Rally to Endow New Graduate Fellowship

Caltech C Club Members Rally to Endow New Graduate Fellowship James Zhu likes to think that the newly endowed Caltech C Graduate Fellowship he helped create had its origins 1.3 billion years ago, with the violent collision of two monster black holes. In summer 2016, a...

In Memoriam | Lt Col Eric “Doc” Schultz (PhD ’00)

In Memoriam | Lt Col Eric “Doc” Schultz (PhD ’00) Eric Schultz (PhD ’00), age 44, was a test pilot in the US Air Force. He died on September 5, 2017 in the line of duty during a training mission on the Nevada Test and Training Range, about 100...