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Research led by CU Boulder is revealing the Alice in Wonderland-like physics that govern gravity near the surface of the asteroid Bennu. The new findings are part of a suite of papers published today by the team behind NASA’s Origins, Spectral
PhD candidate Andrew Dahir of Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences is the proud record-holder of two new Guinness World Records for climbing. Here, he describes his successful attempts to break the records in September 2018—and how engineering and
University of Colorado Boulder aerospace graduate students Ryan Blay and Mark Moretto have been honored as 2019 recipients of the Aviation Week Network “Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders: The 20 Twenties" awards. Blay and Moretto were each
Today there are space missions exploring every corner of our solar system, looking back to the beginning of time itself and peering globally from space at our planet Earth. Most of these achievements have been made possible because Colorado universities, national labs and aerospace companies have expanded the frontiers of space...
Luke Bury wants to tell you about his thesis -- in three minutes or less.
The Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences PhD student is representing the University of Colorado Boulder at the first ever statewide Three Minute Talk Competition.
"Many people have no idea that there are moons out there with giant liquid oceans underneath their surfaces, and...
The College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Colorado Boulder remains a powerhouse institution for graduate engineering education, ranking No. 17 in the nation among public universities and No. 31 overall, according to data
Smead Aerospace and CU Boulder's NEST Studio for the Arts invite artists, faculty, or students to submit proposals for the new Aerospace building on East Campus of the University of Colorado Boulder, opening Summer 2019. There are
We’ve all been there: you’re sitting at the movies watching the latest very entertaining Hollywood blockbuster and you stop and think, "Well, wait ... that’s not how it would happen! That’s not realistic." If you have a background in science
In 1948, William Pietenpol, the chair of physics at the University of Colorado, assembled a team of scientists and engineers for an ambitious venture: to launch an Aerobee rocket into the upper reaches of Earth’s atmosphere and collect new
CU Boulder students, faculty, and researchers are building and launching nano satellites for scientific research and to test new space technology. We've worked on 18 unique CubeSats, seven of which have already launched into low Earth orbit. There