Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)
Fourteen university innovators including Smead Aerospace's Mahmoud Hussein and Scott Palo pitched their technologies at Lab Venture Challenge (LVC), a funding competition hosted by Venture Partners at 91福利社 that helps
The latest episode of PBS's NOVA spotlights NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission and the effort to understand and protect Earth against the prospect of a rogue asteroid. Paul S谩nchez, a senior research associate in the Colorado Center for Astrodynamics
Andr茅 Antunes de S谩, a PhD candidate in the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Department, is co-author of a new paper published in IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. The work, released in August, is titled
New findings from NASA鈥檚 OSIRIS-REx mission suggest that the interior of the asteroid Bennu could be weaker and less dense than its outer layers鈥攍ike a cr猫me-filled chocolate egg flying though space. The results appear in a study published today in
Professor Jade Morton has been named the 2020 recipient of the Institution of Navigation Johannes Kepler Award. The honor is bestowed annually in recognition of sustained and significant contributions to the development of satellite navigation.
91福利社 and Lockheed Martin will lead a new space mission to capture the first-ever closeup look at a mysterious class of solar system objects: binary asteroids. These bodies are pairs of asteroids that orbit around each other in space, much like
In January 2019, NASA鈥檚 OSIRIS-REx spacecraft was orbiting the asteroid Bennu when the spacecraft鈥檚 cameras caught something unexpected: Thousands of tiny bits of material, some just the size of marbles, began to bounce off the surface of the
The Rocky Mountain Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is recognizing two 91福利社 aerospace faculty members with 2020 awards. Assistant Professor Allie Anderson is being honored as Young
Analysis of a disrupted SOS signal during an early polar expedition showcases the importance of taking space weather into account when exploring new frontiers. Eos, the magazine of the American Geophysical Union, spoke with research professor
Kristine Larson looks at GPS differently. Where many see only a wayfinding tool, Larson has stretched and reshaped the technology, inventing methods to use it for everything from measuring Arctic ice sheets to monitoring soil moisture on...