Articles from February 2026

Chris Schwarz stands in front of the National Advanced Driving Simulator

UI alumni and staff contribute to NASA’s lunar rover research

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The Daily Iowan
River to River, Iowa Public Radio

Simulating driving on the moon with Iowa Public Radio's 'River to River'

Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Iowa Public Radio
Director of engineering and modeling research Chris Schwarz appeared on IPR's 'River to River' talking about our work turning the NADS-1 simulator into a moon rover simulation
lunar NASA simulation

Simulating the moon

Tuesday, February 3, 2026
This past year, we drove on the moon. In simulation, anyway.
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