Space
Mahmoud Hussein is leading a $7.5 million research grant that is 鈥漰robably the most radical conceptual advancement for airplanes since the replacement of propellers with jets.鈥
In new images, scientists have gotten the closest look yet at Sagittarius C鈥攁 鈥渟tellar nursery鈥 where clouds of gas and dust have collapsed to form thousands of new stars.
Inhaling dust particles from the Red Planet over long periods of time could put humans at risk of developing respiratory issues, thyroid disease and other health problems.
The historic Fram2 mission will explore how astronauts get motion sickness and what they can do about it.
As humans spend longer and longer in space, the mental health of astronauts will become increasingly important, says aerospace engineer Katya Arquilla. Her research could help people in orbit and on the ground.
Alireza Doostan is leading a $1.2 million effort for real-time data compression for supercomputer research.
NASA鈥檚 Europa Clipper spacecraft just whipped around Mars carrying the LASP-built SUDA instrument. When it arrives at its destination in 2030, it won鈥檛 be the first time a LASP instrument has been to Jupiter. In fact, LASP instruments have been to every planet in our solar system and beyond.
Researchers will explore everything from volcanoes on the moon鈥檚 surface to signals washing through our galaxy from the dawn of the universe.
Fran Bagenal, a senior research scientist at the Laboratory of Atmospheric and Space Physics at CU 麻豆影院, has been named to the NASA Advisory Council鈥檚 Science Committee.
Scientists are getting closer every day to getting the best view yet of alien worlds, thanks to years of dedicated work by several missions in which the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at CU 麻豆影院 was involved.