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From MIT to low Earth orbit

July/August 2025

Cady Coleman ’83 reflects on her 24 years at NASA and three missions to space.

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  • Categorized in MIT Alumni News: Cover

    From MIT to low Earth orbit

    My career as an astronaut—from the wild ride of training to the challenges and drama of missions—began in the Infinite Corridor.

  • Categorized in MIT Alumni News: Feature

    Travels with Rambax

    MIT’s Senegalese drumming ensemble ventured to West Africa during IAP to practice the art of sabar.

  • Categorized in MIT Alumni News: Feature

    What if computer history were a romantic comedy?

    In the 1950s, a Broadway play tackled the fear that “electronic brains” would automate humans out of jobs.

  • Categorized in MIT Alumni News: President

    An intelligent, practical path to reindustrialization

    The MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing aims to fuel a healthy manufacturing ecosystem to drive decades of innovation and growth.

  • Categorized in MIT Alumni News: Campus

    Art rhymes

    Lupe Fiasco raps about MIT’s public artworks.

  • Have an idea for a great MIT story?


    If you know of any MIT alumni making a difference in their corner of the planet, let us know. We always welcome your ideas for interesting stories about the MIT community.

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