Nature Astronomy Student-built miniature satellite seeks ‘missing matter’
External Media | 2018.09.12 | 01:39 pm
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Iowa hitches ride on historic mission to the sun
Researchers are co-investigators on two instrument suites aboard NASA’s Parker Solar Probe
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.08.10 | 09:07 am
Iowa physicists partner on next-generation particle detectors
Research groups with Large Hadron Collider will help design, build, and test subdetectors
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.08.06 | 11:26 am
UI team designs and builds satellite to hunt for universe’s missing matter
Physics and astronomy professor Phil Kaaret won $3.7 million from NASA to build HaloSat, scheduled for launch on May 20
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.05.16 | 10:15 am
UI sophomore reaching for the stars—and getting there
Hannah Gulick recognized for work on satellites being launched into space
By: Emily Nelson | 2018.01.22 | 04:26 pm
UI nabs $1.25 million NASA award to conceptualize mission studying magnetic fields of Earth, sun
UI’s proposal is one of five in competition for $165 million in NASA funding
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.10.03 | 08:57 am
UI instrument aboard Voyager 1 spacecraft marks 40 years of discovery
Radio- and plasma-wave detector observed signs of lightning on Jupiter, determined when Voyager left solar system
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.09.05 | 10:58 am
UI undergrads working at forefront of space science
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.05.19 | 12:36 pm
Graduating UI senior takes ‘roundabout’ journey to astronomy
Erin Maier to pursue graduate studies in astronomy and astrophysics
By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.05.09 | 09:09 am
NASA Cassini finds ‘The Big Empty’ close to Saturn
External Media | 2017.05.02 | 09:36 am
