2018-11-01 16:50:29 ASGC gears up to build first collaborative CubeSat to measure gamma-ray bursts Details Published: 01 November 2018 An effort by Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) members to design and build the first in a planned series of statewide collaborative cube satellites (CubeSats) will be the focus of a workshop Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Educator … Read more » 2018-10-15 14:43:10 Von Braun Memorial Symposium and Memorial Dinner set Oct. 23-25 Details Published: 15 October 2018 "Galvanizing U.S. Leadership in Space" is the theme of the American Astronautical Society’s 11th Annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium Oct. 23-25 in Charger Union Theater at UAH, an event being held in conjunction with UAH and NASA … Read more » 2018-09-24 13:55:16 NAS taps CSPAR director to head decadal survey for plasma physics Details Published: 24 September 2018 Dr. Gary Zank, director of UAH Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and chair of the Department of Space Science, has been named by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to co-chair a committee performing a decadal survey for … Read more » 2018-09-14 14:25:03 NSF EPSCoR and UAH CSPAR director to address NSF as distinguished speaker Details Published: 14 September 2018 Dr. Gary Zank, NSF EPSCoR CPU2AL director, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and chair of the Department of Space Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), will speak on three current space … 2018-09-12 14:21:11 Confirmed: Solar Wind Shock Wave Gives Ions a Push Details Published: 12 September 2018 Measurements made by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft show that shock waves in the solar wind transfer significant energy to ionized interstellar atoms, confirming a decades-old prediction made by our very own Dr. Gary … 2018-08-23 14:58:14 UAH researcher, others get Golden Eagle Award for quick fix to Gamma-ray Burst Monitor anomaly Details Published: 23 August 2018 NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) has announced it will present a Golden Eagle Award to Dr. Narayana Bhat, a research scientist at UAH Center for Space Plasma and Astronomic Research … Read more » 2018-07-19 16:04:41 Proposal for interstellar mapping probe awarded $496 million grant by NASA Details Published: 19 July 2018 A team of astrophysicists that includes Dr. Gary Zank, chair of the Department of Space Science and the director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been awarded $496 million … Read more » 2018-06-18 21:26:38 NESSF award funds student’s research into extreme space weather Details Published: 18 June 2018 Talwinder Singh, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Space Science at UAH, has been awarded a NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) for the 2018/2019 academic year. His proposal, entitled "Modeling Coronal Mass Ejections in the Solar … Read more » 2018-05-17 17:49:11 UAH researchers receive NASA Space Flight Awareness Team Award Details Published: 17 May 2018 On the morning of August 17, 2017, Rachel Hamburg, a master’s student in the Department of Space Science at UAH, received a text message from a fellow graduate student at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). "He told … Read more » 2018-04-04 21:30:28 CSPAR's Dr. Pogorelov featured on Newswise.com Details Published: 04 April 2018 CSPAR's Dr. Nikolai Pogorelov was recently featured on newswise.com - See the article … 1234...67