• News
    • 2025 Election guide
  • Real Estate
  • Culture
  • Calendar
  • Magazines
    • Abode
    • Weddings
  • Best Of C-VILLE
    • 2025 Winners
    • 2025 Staff Picks
  • Travel
  • Shop
Visit C-VILLE Weekly on Instagram Visit C-VILLE Weekly on Facebook Visit C-VILLE Weekly on LinkedIn Visit C-VILLE Weekly on YouTube
  • News
    • 2025 Election guide
  • Real Estate
  • Culture
  • Calendar
  • Magazines
    • Abode
    • Weddings
  • Best Of C-VILLE
    • 2025 Winners
    • 2025 Staff Picks
  • Travel
  • Shop

UVA CubeSat

One giant leap: 50 years after moon landing, UVA students build their own spacecraft
News

One giant leap: 50 years after moon landing, UVA students build their own spacecraft

July 20, 1969. It’s one of the most significant dates in human history, and the groundbreaking event occurred almost 240,000 miles away from our home planet. American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to ever set foot on the moon that day, marking the culmination of an eight-year mission to complete […]

mattweyrich | July 17, 2019

News

One giant leap: 50 years after moon landing, UVA students build their own spacecraft

July 20, 1969. It’s one of the most significant dates in human history, and the groundbreaking event occurred almost 240,000 miles away from our home planet. American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to ever set foot on the moon that day, marking the culmination of an eight-year mission to complete […]

mattweyrich | July 17, 2019

To-do list

Recent stories

  • Charlottesville School Board candidates on SROs, funding cuts, wellness, and more

  • Crozet advisory group seeks further revision of Albemarle Comprehensive Plan before adoption

  • Volunteers educate residents about their bear neighbors 

  • ‘Significant Other’ at Four County Players through 10/26

  • Neighbor at The Southern Café & Music Hall 10/17

THIS WEEK'S ISSUE

The cover of THIS WEEK'S ISSUE
  • Support us

  • Find an issue

  • Get our newsletters

Visit C-VILLE Weekly on Instagram Visit C-VILLE Weekly on Facebook Visit C-VILLE Weekly on LinkedIn Visit C-VILLE Weekly on YouTube

Since 1989, C-VILLE Weekly has been Charlottesville, Virginia’s independent, award-winning alternative newspaper. Through our distinctive coverage, we work to spark curiosity and enable readers to engage meaningfully with their community. In each issue, we amplify unique perspectives, shining a light into the oft-overlooked corners of our city and providing a jumping-off point for our readers to dive deeper into the place we call home.

Visit C-VILLE Weekly on Instagram Visit C-VILLE Weekly on Facebook Visit C-VILLE Weekly on LinkedIn Visit C-VILLE Weekly on YouTube

Quick Links

  • About us
  • Work at C-VILLE
  • Advertise with C-VILLE
  • Classifieds
  • Contact us
  • Policies

Contact us

editor@c-ville.com

P.O. Box 119
Charlottesville, VA 22902

© 2025 C-VILLE Weekly

Powered by Innovative Software Solutions