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11/20/2015	SwRI’s CAsed Pipeline COrrosion Model predicts corrosion conditions CAPCOM recognized as one of top 100 inventions of the year
11/20/2015	SwRI’s Ranger localization technology allows precise automated driving Ranger recognized as one of top 100 inventions of the year
11/17/2015	SwRI wins two 2015 R&D 100 Awards CAPCOM corrosion modeling, Ranger localization technology among top inventions of the year
11/09/2015	SwRI scientists explain why Moon rocks contain fewer volatiles than Earth’s New research shows Earth captured volatile-rich materials in final steps of Moon’s formation
10/26/2015	SwRI scientists predict that rocky planets formed from ‘pebbles’ New process explains massive differences between Earth and Mars
10/21/2015	SwRI expands its Heavy Article Test facility Upgrade accommodates larger, heavier structures
10/20/2015	NASA’s IBEX spacecraft sets “gold standard” for understanding the galactic material surrounding our solar system Mission opens window on the local interstellar environment, its composition, its properties, and other processes at work
10/19/2015	SwRI to launch 7th clean diesel engine consortium Kick-off meeting for industry’s longest-running diesel research consortium set for Nov. 5
10/15/2015	Just three months after flyby, New Horizons team publishes first research paper presenting numerous Pluto system findings Diversity of Pluto’s landforms, atmosphere, and moons highlight the first three months of New Horizons data returns
10/14/2015	Three SwRI automotive engineers win Innovation Award Award presented at 28th World LPG Forum in Singapore
10/13/2015	SwRI-led study finds that a comet’s tail may shed light on solar wind heating The turbulence of the solar wind helps explain its variable nature and high temperatures
10/02/2015	SwRI awarded $3 million NASA contract to develop mission to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids Lucy one of five candidates up for selection under NASA Discovery Program
09/30/2015	SwRI expands microencapsulation capabilities with customized fluid bed coater New device will increase capacity six-fold
09/18/2015	SwRI, CU partner to boost graduate education, real-world collaboration Collaboration enables CU graduate students to contribute to SwRI planetary and space science programs
09/17/2015	SwRI receives $3.2 million contract from Energy Department for solar power research Work will center on improving power generation in concentrating solar power plants

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