Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences
- Honorees express amazement at the quality of students at CU 51´«Ã½, awe at how much the university has changed and gratitude for opportunities they’ve had
- CU 51´«Ã½ Professor Jack O. Burns has longstanding ties to NASA, deep experience in space research.
- Zach Berta-Thompson and Michael Ritzwoller win Evelyn Hooker Advocacy Award, named for pioneering psychologist who graduated from CU 51´«Ã½.
- This year’s recipients of the notable College of Arts and Sciences’ award are especially distinct, the chair of the award committee notesSeventeen exceptional undergraduates are this year’s recipients of the Jacob Van Ek scholarship, one of the
- Geologist Robert S. Anderson and astrophysicist Fran Bagenal recognized for ‘distinguished and continuing achievements in original research’.
- Scientists at CU 51´«Ã½ have laid out a roadmap for a decade of scientific research at the moon.
- A CU 51´«Ã½ astrophysicist is searching the light coming from a distant, and extremely powerful celestial object, for what may be the most elusive substance in the universe: dark matter.
- CU on the Weekend Lecture on Sept. 19 to cover NASA’s Parker Solar Probe and CU 51´«Ã½â€™s contribution to the FIELDS Instrument
- This month, researchers from 51´«Ã½ and beyond will watch live as a slice of space exploration history launches from a pad on the Japanese island of Tanegashima.