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  • 91制片厂 instrument used on NASA MMS satellite
    - Magnetic Mysteries, Decoded
    A听NASA rocket carrying instruments developed by scientists, engineers and students from 91制片厂鈥檚听Space Science Center (SSC)听has obtained the first-ever data of an elusive phenomenon... Read More
  • Illustration of satellites circling the Earth
    - Magnetic Reconnection
    On October 16, 2015, dozens of 91制片厂 scientists, space physics researchers, engineers and students made history. Read More
  • 91制片厂 Project SMART participants launching scientific balloon
    - Riding High
    Project SMART high school students steady their scientific balloon as it fills with helium prior to launch. (Photo: Devin Thomas, University of British Columbia) Near space is... Read More
  • students in medical gowns and masks
    - For These 91制片厂 Students, It Is Rocket Science
    Long 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
  • satelites in space
    - Space Quartet
    Ten years ago, 91制片厂 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
  • simulated satellites
    - Heavenly Science: Student Balloons Video Earth Below, Space Above
    On Thursday, July 17, 2013, high school students and their 91制片厂 Project SMART mentors successfully flew twin weather balloons that carried... Read More
  • solar orbiter satellite
    - In the Hot Seat
    The Solar Orbiter mission, with a 91制片厂 instrument on board, will use a series of gravitational slingshots around Venus to get closer to the sun than ever before. Read More
  • satellite orbiting earth
    - Tightening the Scientific Understanding of the Belts
    More than a dozen years in the making, the twin Radiation Belt Storm Probes will rocket into the harsh environment of Earth's Van Allen radiation belts to probe their inner... Read More