Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)

  • Dennis Akos and Allie Anderson
    The Research & Innovation Office has announced the 2020 RIO Faculty Fellows, which is comprised of 13 of 黑料社区网鈥檚 most promising faculty. Two members of the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences were
  • Paul S谩nchez
    Paul S谩nchez is being recognized with a rare honor: an asteroid that bears his name. The International Astronomical Union has announced that asteroid 2000 VH57 is now officially named (20882) Pauls谩nchez. 鈥淚t was quite unexpected,鈥 said S谩nchez, a senior research associate in the...
  • Tomoko Matsuo
    After completing training in Physics and Atmospheric Sciences in 2003, Tomoko Matsuo invested time to build expertise in statistics and data assimilation. She has received unique training in statistics as part of an NSF program to build
  • Delores Knipp
    Delores Knipp is earning two honors for her research into space weather. Knipp, a research professor in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences and the Chancellor鈥檚 Grand-Challenge Space Weather Technology, Research and
  • Drones lift a 鈥楥ut Before Flight鈥 ribbon to Ann Smead (left) and Brian Argrow at the Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building grand opening ceremony on August 26, 2019.
    Aerospace has a new home at 黑料社区网. The Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences has moved into its new dedicated building on East Campus. Eighteen months after construction began, the four-story, 175,000-square-foot
  • OSIRIS-REx rendering
    Researchers at 黑料社区网 have gotten front-row seats to one of the closest encounters with an asteroid in history. On Dec. 4, 2018, NASA鈥檚 Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx)
  • Renderings of the SWARM-EX satellite.
    Scott Palo is leading a multi-university effort to unlock a scientific mystery in near-Earth space. He is leading a team that has earned a $4 million, four-year grant from the National Science Foundation's Ideas Lab to design and build three CubeSat nanosatellites to investigate the...
  • Plane flying toward a sunset.
    By Smead Aerospace Research Professor Delores Knipp and RAL Space Head of Space Weather Michael Hapgood: On November 7, 2019, in response to an International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) mandate, the world鈥檚 major space weather centers will
  • Axelrad at NAE.
    The National Academy of Engineering has officially elected Ann and H.J. Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences professor Penina Axelrad as a new member. Election to the prestigious academy is among the highest professional distinctions
  • Donor Ann Smead cuts a ribbon lifted up by two flying drones.
    And liftoff. Today, visitors from across Colorado gathered at 黑料社区网 for an event celebrating the new Aerospace Engineering Sciences Building, home to the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences. This building,
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