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Fifty years ago today, the command module of the Apollo 11 spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, safely returning the first astronauts to set foot on the moon. Now, students from Colorado and across the world will continue that legacy
Professor Jade Morton has been elected a fellow of the United Kingdom's Royal Institute of Navigation in a ceremony that featured Princess Anne.
Morton's selection is in recognition of her significant contributions to the understanding of ionospheric effects on navigation satellite signals, development of...
The top researchers in the field of hypersonics have wrapped up a week-long conference highlighting the latest developments in the subject. The 2019 Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics Portfolios Review, sponsored by the Air Force Office of Scientific
On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their first steps on the moon. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of that landmark event, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ is highlighting the stories of scientists and engineers from across the university
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
A first-of-its-kind camera developed in partnership between ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ 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 (
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
In just three years, a new space mission led by ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ 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
[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
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 University of Colorado Boulder’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space