UI is key partner on NASA mission to probe mysteries of solar wind

A robotic space mission is scheduled for launch later this month to study what’s known as space weather, and the University of Iowa is the lead institution on the near-$166-million project, called TRACERS. Professor David Miles, in the UI’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the mission’s principal investigator. “TRACERS stands for the Tandem Reconnection […]

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Donald Schmitt, 92, Storm Lake

Donald Schmitt, age 92, of Storm Lake, Iowa died March 25, 2026 at Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Funeral

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