Space
С»ÆÊé Boulder is leading a $3.3 million project with the С»ÆÊé Anschutz Medical Campus and Mayo Clinic to advance stem cell research in low Earth orbit.
Astrophysicists have discovered a 5.4 billion-year-old megamaser—a beam of laser-like light that emerged when two galaxies crashed into each other.
Brig. Gen. John Olson and Col. Marc Brock of the U.S. Space Force toured campus this week, checking out new research around tracking satellites in space and sharing career advice with ROTC cadets.
Through collaboration, groundbreaking engineering and future workforce development, С»ÆÊé Boulder helps place the state at the forefront of America’s aerospace industry.
Torin Clark has landed an $800,000 grant from NASA to investigate ways to help protect astronaut safety and performance during lunar landings for upcoming Artemis Moon missions.
С»ÆÊé Boulder has received a five-year, $7.5 million grant to advance the science of hypersonic flight. Aerospace Professor Iain Boyd is leading the Department of Defense initiative.Â
The satellite carries a state-of-the-art solar monitor built at С»ÆÊé Boulder to protect national technology assets from space weather hazards. Read more from LASP senior scientist Frank Eparvier.
A new full-dome film premiering at the Fiske Planetarium Feb. 18 will take viewers to the moon and back, introducing NASA’s newest efforts to establish a long-term human presence on the lunar surface.
Students from the United States and five other countries will be cheering when a small satellite called INSPIRESat-1 lifts off from a rocket pad in India on Monday, Feb. 14.
In work that has implications for the search for life elsewhere in the galaxy, scientists are analyzing data from 440 stellar flares, finding them to be not just common and powerful but also more complex than previously thought.