physics and astronomy

University of Iowa undergraduates go to ‘rocket school’

Students participate in intensive, international program to design, build, and fly a sounding rocket

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.02.13 | 03:14 pm

Project funded by the US National Science Foundation is the first augmented-reality sandbox used for astrophysics

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.01.11 | 09:46 am

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

Observations suggest quasars may starve galaxies of energy needed to form stars

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.07.31 | 08:56 am

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.05.19 | 12:36 pm

Erin Maier to pursue graduate studies in astronomy and astrophysics

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.05.09 | 09:09 am

UI scientist gives talk about mini shock waves on the moon at major scientific meeting

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2016.12.12 | 03:20 pm

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2016.10.26 | 09:54 am

UI physicist says current in one iron magnetic sheet can create quantized spin waves in another, separate sheet

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2016.07.19 | 10:59 am

UI instrument, researchers involved in NASA’s Juno mission

By: Richard C. Lewis | 2016.06.29 | 01:36 pm