2021-03-25 18:55:06 Alencia Hall awarded summer internship to Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab Details Published: 25 March 2021 Honors Student Alencia Hall, a sophomore majoring in aerospace engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, part of The University of Alabama System, has been awarded a summer internship with Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics … Read more » 2021-03-09 18:39:53 Parker Solar Probe - Update on Switchbacks Details Published: 09 March 2021 When NASA’s Parker Solar Probe sent back the first observations from its voyage to the Sun, scientists found signs of a wild ocean of currents and waves quite unlike the near-Earth space much closer to our planet. This ocean was spiked with … 2021-03-08 15:00:55 CSPAR’s James Adams elevated to senior member by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Details Published: 08 March 2021 Dr. James Adams, a principal research scientist at the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has been elevated to senior member by the … Read more » 2021-02-08 14:58:42 Solar physicist proposes new mechanism for how electrons work in solar flares Details Published: 08 February 2021 A new mechanism to explain how electrons work in solar flares has been proposed by a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) solar physicist using a theoretical model of particle … Read more » 2021-01-25 15:28:52 A Lucky Spacecraft Alignment Has Recorded a Huge, Evolving Solar Eruption Details Published: 25 January 2021 CSPAR scientists were recently published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters. The Letter exploits joint observations of the same interplanetary coronal mass ejection by widely separated spacecraft to study, for the first time, the turbulent … 2021-01-13 17:15:20 UAH scientists are part of first discovery of giant neutron star flare outside Milky Way Details Published: 13 January 2021 The first-time discovery of a giant flare from a neutron star that's outside Earth's galactic neighborhood is the subject of a new research paper in the journal Nature that has four co-authors from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a … Read more » 2021-01-13 14:07:43 Michael Terres wins NASA grant to study turbulence in solar plasma Details Published: 13 January 2021 UAH alumnus Michael Terres, a research assistant in the department of Space Science (SPA) with The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been announced as the winner of a Future Investigators … Read more » 2020-12-14 15:53:31 Are we alone in the universe? UAH’s Dr. Gary Zank doesn’t think so Details Published: 14 December 2020 Hello? Is there anybody out … Read more » 2020-11-23 15:14:17 Dr. Gary Zank Talks With WHNT News 19 Details Published: 23 November 2020 Dr. Gary Zank - Program Director for the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research - recently sat down with WHNT's Steve Johnson to discuss several different subjects. See the interview … 2020-10-27 13:59:58 New research solves Parker Solar Probe’s solar switchbacks surprise Details Published: 27 October 2020 In newly published research, scientists have for the first time modeled the nature of solar switchbacks – the large and long-duration isolated velocity spikes in the solar wind that surprised researchers when the first blast of data arrived … Read more » 1234...67