Press Releases

Geologically realistic modeling changes how a giant collision forms the Earth-Moon system

Up-close study of heliospheric current sheet provides important information about its composition

Advanced computer models developed also realistically simulate intense sCO₂ environments 

Researchers will use a plasma reactor to convert waste CO₂ into solid carbon for a domestic graphite supply

PaSTA and ALTRIOS are recognized by R&D World as two of the most important innovations of 2026

Decision support tool can help prevent and mitigate wildfires, ultimately to save lives

Unique equipment on NASA aircraft imaged massive prominence

Multidisciplinary project combines computer modeling with particle and pharmaceutical sciences

International honor recognizes significant contributions to space, planetary science

Hydrogen internal combustion engine designed to meet market demands for efficient, cleaner powertrains

Researchers use New Horizons imagery to identify evidence for liquid nitrogen flowing from underneath Pluto’s famous heart-shaped glacier

NASA’s PUNCH mission tracks fast coronal mass ejections, the main source of strong space weather events at Earth

CYGNSS improved tropical storm and hurricane forecasting since 2016

SwRI-led mission obtains the first measurements beneath the volcanic surface of Io revealing heat rising from below the surface

Experiment will evaluate electrolyzer designed to use local resources on Moon or Mars to support human habitation