SpaceNews

NASA Launches New Education Initiatives With Disney’s Buzz Lightyear

WASHINGTON — NASA and Disney Parks, which collaborated to carry toy space ranger Buzz Lightyear into orbit, are launching new efforts to encourage students to pursue studies in science, technology, ...
SpaceNews

Buzz Lightyear Joins STS-124 Crew

WASHINGTON — As seven, well-trained astronauts begin an important mission to the International Space Station on Saturday, May 31, one toy astronaut, Buzz Lightyear, will begin a journey to help ...
AOL

How I sent Buzz Lightyear to space—and what it taught me about innovation

When it comes to innovation, I’ve always believed that whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right. That mindset led me to one of the wildest—and most rewarding—experiences of my career ...
insider.si.edu

Educational Materials, Toys in Space, NASA / Buzz Lightyear, unbound copy

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. NASA worked with Disney•Pixar to ...
News on 6

NASA, Disney Celebrate Buzz Lightyear's Return From Space

This story was updated at 5:49 p.m. ET. A well-traveled, 12-inch Buzz Lightyear action figure received a homecoming on Friday worthy of any full-size astronaut who returned after more than a year ...
MLive

NASA's Z-1 spacesuit prototype looks like Buzz Lightyear

If you think that NASA's new Z–1 spacesuit prototype looks a lot like Buzz Lightyear, you are not alone. The agency recently concluded a round of tests on the new kit's mobility, testing its fit, ...
Nextgov

Calling Buzz Lightyear: NASA taps all sorts to spur innovation

Jason Crusan gathers the brightest stars to foster innovation at NASA. NASA is one of the most innovative agencies in government, but to keep its programs on the cutting edge, Jason Crusan has to get ...
Fox Business

Disney closing decades-old ride this summer to revamp with new tech

A nearly 30-year-old ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is closing this summer so it can get a new show scene, updated ride vehicles and gameplay enhancements. Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger ...
MLive

From Buzz Lightyear to Tron, this is NASA's new prototype spacesuit: 90 Seconds on The Verge

From Buzz Lightyear to Tron, this is NASA's new prototype spacesuit: 90 Seconds on The Verge ...
Orlando Sentinel

Disney to shut down Buzz Lightyear ride and give it a new spin

Magic Kingdom’s Buzz Lightyear ride will be updated and enhanced, Walt Disney World officials say. The changes for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin attraction will include new ride vehicles with ...
insider.si.edu

Educational Materials, Toys in Space, NASA / Buzz Lightyear, bound copy

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. NASA worked with Disney•Pixar to ...