Media Contact
Dr. Alan Stern
media@uwingu.com
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Press Releases
- 2016 November 28 – Gift the Universe! Uwingu Opens 2016 Holiday Gifting
- 2016 June 6: Uwingu to Honor 100,000 Dads Around the World with Craters on Mars for Father’s Day
- 2016 April 13: Uwingu Says – Make an Impact on Mom with an Uwingu Mother’s Day Gift!
- 2016 March 8: Uwingu Maks a Grant to the Space Foundation
- 2016 February 3: Make A Special Impact on Your Loved Ones at Valentine’s Day
- 2016 January 27: Uwingu Annouces Bulk Sales Discounts for Space Picture of the Day Service
- 2016 January 24: Uwingu Makes a New Grant to Explore Mars
- 2015 December 16: Uwingu Annouces a Curated, Daily Space Image Subscription Service
- 2015 November 20: Uwingu Annouces Holiday Gifts – From Mars to the Stars!
- 2015 May 1: Uwingu Annouces An Out-Of-This-World Mother’s Day Celebration
- 2015 January 13: Largest Unnamed Mars Crater Named: Eberswalde UWINGU
- 2015 January 6: Uwingu’s Historic 90,000 Messages to Mars Sent to NASA Headquarters, Capitol Hill, and the United Nations
- 2014 December 5: Uwingu and eBay Auctioning Naming Rights to Biggest Unnamed Crater on Mars
- 2014 November 24: Uwingu to Beam almost 90,000 Messages to Mars on Friday
- 2014 June 12: Uwingu Partners with Explore Mars on Time Capsule to Mars Initiative
- 2014 April 8: Uwingu Launches It’s First Call for Grant Applications
- 2014 Apr 8: Uwingu Launches Its First Call for Graduate Student Travel Grant Applications
- 2014 Mar 26: Uwingu Partners with Astronomers Without Borders in Mars Map Crater Naming Public Engagement
- 2014 Mar 20: Mars Phoenix Lander Mission Principal Investigator Dr. Peter Smith Joins Uwingu’s Board of Advisors
- 2014 Mar 19: Uwingu Sponsors Explore Mars and 2014 Humans to Mars Summit in Washington, DC
- 2014 Mar 18: Uwingu Mars Crater Project Awards Grant to Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
- 2014 Mar 11: Uwingu’s Mars Map Posting Strong Growth
- 2014 Mar 10: Uwingu Mars Mapping Project Announces Grant to Astronomers Without Borders
- 2014 Mar 3: Private Mars One Space Mission To Use Uwingu Mars Maps, Will Also Carry The Map to Surface of Mars
- 2014 Feb 26: Crowdsourced Mars Crater Naming Project Launched – 500,000 Craters to Be Named on New Mars Map
- 2013 May 1: Uwingu Launches World’s First ‘Adopt-a-Planet’ Campaign
- 2013 Apr 22: We have a Winner! ‘Albertus Alauda’ wins Uwingu’s Alpha Centauri Planet Naming Contest
- 2013 Apr 19: Uwingu’s Board of Advisors Responds to the IAU
- 2013 Apr 15: Uwingu Responds to the IAU, and Extension of People’s Choice Contest to Choose a Name for the Planet Orbiting Alpha Centauri
- 2013 Mar 25: Uwingu Responds to NASA EPO Work Suspension
- 2013 Mar 19: Uwingu Launches Contest for the Public to Imagine the Name for the Nearest Known Earth-Sized Planet
- 2013 Mar 5: Uwingu Announces a Distinguished Board of Advisors
- 2013 Feb 27: Uwingu Launches Public Planet Name Nominations Database
- 2012 Nov 5: Uwingu Launches Space Funding Project and Contest
- 2012 Oct 23: Space Company Custom Microwave Joins Uwingu as New Corporate Sponsor
- 2012 Sep 26: Uwingu’s Crowdfunding Campaign Concludes Successfully, Exceeding Goals
- 2012 Sep 21: Digital Globe Becomes an Uwingu Corporate Sponsor
- 2012 Sep 12: Uwingu Announces Planetary Resources Becomes a Corporate Sponsor
- 2012 Sep 11: Lockheed-Martin Becomes an Uwingu Corporate Sponsor
- 2012 Sep 6: Uwingu Announces Two New Corporate Sponsors: Space Daily and Parabolic Arc
- 2012 Aug 29: Uwingu Begins Funding Research Ahead of Schedule via Crowd Funding: SETI Allen Telecope Array Chosen
- 2012 Aug 16: XCOR Becomes Corporate Sponsor of Uwingu: A Space Apps Company Aiming To Further Space Exploration
- 2012 Aug 15: Moon Express Becomes First Corporate Sponsor of Uwingu’s IndieGoGo Campaign
- 2012 Aug 7: Launching a more Scientific Future