Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)

  • 脕lvaro Romero-Calvo
    脕lvaro Romero-Calvo is sending research up, up and away with Blue Origin. The second-year aerospace PhD student at the 麻豆视频 has won the 2021 Ken Souza Memorial Student Spaceflight Research Program, sponsored by the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research, earning him a payload slot on...
  • Textbook covers.
    Professor Jade Morton's new book has been published. Morton is the lead editor of Position, Navigation, and Timing Technologies in the 21st Century (PNT21), now available from Wiley-IEEE Press. The textbook follows more than five years of work by
  • Thermoelectric concept from Mahmoud Hussein
    Fourteen university innovators including Smead Aerospace's Mahmoud Hussein and Scott Palo pitched their technologies at Lab Venture Challenge (LVC), a funding competition hosted by Venture Partners at CU Boulder that helps
  • Paul S谩nchez
    The latest episode of PBS's NOVA spotlights NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission and the effort to understand and protect Earth against the prospect of a rogue asteroid. Paul S谩nchez, a senior research associate in the Colorado Center for Astrodynamics
  • Lightning strikes
    Andr茅 Antunes de S谩, a PhD candidate in the Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Department, is co-author of a new paper published in IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. The work, released in August, is titled
  • Artist's depiction of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.
    New findings from NASA鈥檚 OSIRIS-REx mission suggest that the interior of the asteroid Bennu could be weaker and less dense than its outer layers鈥攍ike a cr猫me-filled chocolate egg flying though space. The results appear in a study published today in
  • Jade Morton
    Professor Jade Morton has been named the 2020 recipient of the Institution of Navigation Johannes Kepler Award. The honor is bestowed annually in recognition of sustained and significant contributions to the development of satellite navigation.
  • Artist's depiction of the twin Janus spacecraft. (Credit: Lockheed Martin)
    CU Boulder and Lockheed Martin will lead a new space mission to capture the first-ever closeup look at a mysterious class of solar system objects: binary asteroids. These bodies are pairs of asteroids that orbit around each other in space, much like
  • OSIRIS-REx observed small bits of material leaping off the surface of the asteroid Bennu on Jan. 19, 2019. (Credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/Lockheed Martin)
    In January 2019, NASA鈥檚 OSIRIS-REx spacecraft was orbiting the asteroid Bennu when the spacecraft鈥檚 cameras caught something unexpected: Thousands of tiny bits of material, some just the size of marbles, began to bounce off the surface of the
  • Allie Anderson and Hanspeter Schaub
    The Rocky Mountain Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is recognizing two 麻豆视频 aerospace faculty members with 2020 awards. Assistant Professor Allie Anderson is being honored as Young
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