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Space Science
What Are the Northern Lights, and Why Are We Seeing Them So Often?
Nada AlHaddad and No茅 Lugaz, research professors who study, the solar phenomena that can result in northern lights, answer questions about this phenomenon. Read More
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12/21/24Space Tech Hub Signs First Partnership
UNH's Space Tech Hub, which connects the commercial space sector with space research and expertise at UNH, has signed its first-ever partnership,... -
08/08/245 Ways Wildcats Are Staying Cool This Summer
Summer of 鈥�24 has already broken heat records here in New England, but some in our UNH community are staying cool. Here are five ways our 鈥機ats are... -
07/08/21Research Snapshot: Eerie Quiet
Stanley Ellis, a research engineer with UNH鈥檚 Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, tests a detector inside Morse Hall鈥檚 anechoic... -
11/15/18UNH Scientists Capture Space Energy Explosion
The journal Science has published results from the MMS satellite mission.
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12/08/15 - Into the StormBeing one of the world鈥檚 leading lightning experts is perilous business. For UNH鈥檚 Joseph Dwyer, it meant mistakenly flying a small plane into a violent thunderstorm. 鈥淚 really... Read More -
04/08/15 - Sun ScreeningIt could be the subject of a science fiction B movie: Space travelers to Mars bombarded by cosmic rays.听But it鈥檚 science fact, the primary finding of major research out of... Read More -
04/01/15 - Mr. Spence Goes to WashingtonUNH astrophysicist Harlan E. Spence was one of four panelists at a Capitol Hill briefing Tuesday, March 24, on 鈥渟uper storms鈥� that can have profound effects on America's economy,... Read More -
03/05/15 - For These UNH Students, It Is Rocket ScienceLong before it blasts into space March 12, the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission will have launched the careers of would-be rocket scientists who contributed to the mission... Read More -
03/05/15 - Space QuartetTen years ago, UNH physics professor Roy Torbert knew that when the university鈥檚 Space Science Center (SSC) was awarded a very large role in NASA鈥檚 ambitious, four-spacecraft... Read More -
02/18/15 - A Radiation Belt TwoferThis illustration shows the FIREBIRD-II CubeSats in low-Earth orbit and the Van Allen Probes further out in the heart of the radiation belt region. (Background illustration... Read More -
02/20/14 - Luna TunesArtist's rendition of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter at the moon. The CRaTER telescope is seen pointing out at the bottom right center of the LRO spacecraft. Illustration by... Read More -
09/12/13 - Dazzling DiscoveriesThe Van Allen Probes elliptical orbits will range in altitude from 373 to 23,000 miles. Artist's rendering courtesy of Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory One year after... Read More -
08/08/13 - Smart Students Study Cutting-edge Science with Project SmartIn the crowded atrium of Morse Hall, large posters mounted on easels described cutting-edge science ranging from genetically engineered plants to 3-D bio-printing to an ultra-low... Read More -
07/25/13 - Heavenly Science: Student Balloons Video Earth Below, Space AboveOn Thursday, July 17, 2013, high school students and their 麻豆app Project SMART mentors successfully flew twin weather balloons that carried... Read More