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Space Dynamics Lab Shares Open-Source Software to Detect Potentially Dangerous Meteors
Space Dynamics Laboratory has released open-source software to detect potentially harmful shooting stars, called…
Series: Utah ‘Space’ University
Space exploration has captured the imagination of humans since the dawn of time, and USU is leading research and innovation in the ever-evolving field. The synergy of the Space Dynamics Laboratory and top-notch science and engineering programs, provide Utah “Space” University an infinite future.
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Pressing Charges: USU Physics Doctoral Scholar Awarded Prestigious NASA Research Fellowship
Tyler Heggenes pursues research to mitigate spacecraft charging issues and is selected for competitive NASA Science…
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USU Mourns the Passing of Space Physics Visionary, Revered Professor Mike Taylor
USU physics professor Michael John "Mike" Taylor, a pioneer in the study of atmospheric physics, died July 24, 2025,…
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What We Don't Know: USU Physicist Explores Radiation-Induced Conductivity
Doctoral student and Utah NASA Space Grant Consortium Fellow Jenny Whiteley studies the behavior of insulating…
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USU Engineering Student Stands Out as Utah's Only 2025 Astronaut Scholar
Mechanical engineering student Boston John has been selected to receive a renowned scholarship from the Astronaut…
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NASA Testing USU's 3D-Printed Hybrid Rocket Motor for Safer Moon Landings
Experts at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center are conducting critical tests on a hybrid rocket system developed at…
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Spaceworthy Spacecraft: USU Undergrad Research Fellow Tests Materials Fit for Orbit
Owen Graham will present a novel, cost-effective method of materials testing to state legislators during Utah's 25th…
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USU Engineering Undergraduate Receives Astronaut Scholarship
Mechanical engineering student Ryan Lewis is the only student from Utah to receive a major scholarship from the…
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Heads in the Clouds: Utah High School Students Analyze Novel Data From USU Instrument Aboard ISS
East High students are analyzing never-before-seen data transmitted from an SDL-built instrument strapped to the…
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Here Comes the Sun: USU Computer Scientists Develop Models to Predict Extreme Solar Phenomena
Soukaina Filali Boubrahimi and Shah Muhammad Hamdi lead NSF-funded research to craft a comprehensive solar flare…
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Viewing Fury From Space: USU Instrument on ISS Records Helene's Collision With Florida Coast
A Space Dynamics Laboratory-built mapper captured the first-ever glimpse from space of atmospheric gravity waves…
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USU Researchers Working on New Plant Growth System for NASA
Researchers in the Crop Physiology Lab and in Plants, Soils and Climate are developing a new way to grow plants in orbit