¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Student’s Primitive Asteroids Work Provides Context for Further Research, Future NASA Missions Brittany Harvison studied the composition of families of ancient asteroids to better understand the history of our solar system and if they may have carried water to Earth.
Robot Rovers on the “Moon”: Lunabotics Challenge Preps Students for Space Careers College teams, including a group of Knights, will build robot rovers and compete at the new Regolith Bin at ¼¤Çé¿ì²¥’s Exolith Lab before the best crews advance to finals at Kennedy Space Center.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Planetary Scientist’s Innovations Help Pave the Way for Economic Activity Beyond Earth Some of Metzger’s latest inventions are designed to help cost-effectively gather, use and manage resources, such as ice for water and fuel and lunar soil for building materials.
The Idyllic Spot to Study the Sky After the collapse of the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico, researchers from the Florida Space Institute found new ways — and a new place — to conduct critical space sciences.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Scientists Use James Webb Space Telescope to Uncover Clues About Neptune’s Evolution Ana Carolina de Souza Feliciano and Noemà Pinilla-Alonso are part of a team that studies unique spectral properties of small celestial bodies beyond Neptune within the Kuiper Belt.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Ranks 21st in U.S. Public Universities for Patents with 57 New Inventions in 2023 This is the 11th year that ¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ has ranked in the top 100 universities in the world for patents.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Researchers Help Find Evidence of Geothermal Activity within Icy Dwarf Planets The findings show the icy worlds Eris and Makemake are more internally evolved than once believed and set the stage for considering them as the most distant candidates for habitability in the solar system.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Research Blasts Into Space Aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket The experiments aim to enhance understanding of bone loss in space, how dust behaves in microgravity, and how seismic waves and shaking impact asteroids.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ is a Top University for Research and Development in Florida ¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ is No. 1 in Florida for computer and information sciences expenditures and No. 2 for engineering funding, according to a new NSF report.
¼¤Çé¿ì²¥ Researchers Use James Webb Space Telescope to Determine the First-ever CO2 Emission in a Centaur Centaurs exhibit traits of both comets and asteroids and offer insights into the early formation of the solar system.