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  • Prof. Torin Clark demonstrates the human test centrifuge
    Artificial gravity has long been the stuff of science fiction. Picture the wheel-shaped ships from films like 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Martian, imaginary craft that generate their own gravity by spinning around in space. Now, a
  • Peaks within the moon's Tycho Crater. (Credit: NASA Goddard/Arizona State University)
    A first-of-its-kind camera developed in partnership between CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ and Ball Aerospace will soon be landing on the moon.  NASA announced today that it has selected the scientific instrument, called the Lunar Compact Infrared Imaging System (
  • Mars Desert Research Station Habitat Module
    A new collaborative course between CU Anschutz and Smead Aerospace called "Medicine in Space and Surface Environments" recently concluded their time in the field in the southern Utah desert. Smead Aerospace assistant professor, Allie Anderson, and
  • Graphic of the Janus spacecraft mapping a binary asteroid
    In just three years, a new space mission led by CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ could examine some of the solar system’s most dynamic duos: binary asteroids. NASA announced this week that the Janus: Reconnaissance Missions to Binary Asteroids mission had been
  • Xinzhao Chu with Ian Geraghty
    [video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvouHdxwnGg] Download the Lecture slides Congratulations to professor Xinzhao Chu for being selected to give the 2019 CEDAR Prize Lecture. Chu received the honor for her
  • Dan Baker
    What would your life be like without the benefits that space and years of research affords us? It’s a question that Daniel Baker frequently asks in his role as director of the ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣơ’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space
  • John Mah
    John Mah has earned two teaching awards in the past two months, and reading comments from his students, it’s not hard to see why. β€œHe taught with such enthusiasm and expertise that even the most uninterested student would listen.” – Grace Edwards β€œ
  • Bobby Braun
    The dean of CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅'s College of Engineering & Applied Science is a former NASA chief technologist. Here he talks about the moon, Mars and why we should think there's life on other planets. There’s a lot of talk about sending humans back
  • The team.
    NASA has presented a ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ team with the 2019 Most Innovative Award for their project in the space agency's BIG Idea Challenge. CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ was a finalist at the event, which was held April 23-24 in Hampton, Virginia. The
  • Luke Bury
    The second annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition was held at the Graduate School in February. Using only one slide, competitors were challenged to describe their research in 3 minutes to a panel of judges and an audience from the community.
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