The following items link to media coverage of LASP in various news outlets, online magazines, editorial pieces, and blogs. The content of these articles and blog posts does not necessarily reflect the views of LASP, our collaborators, or our funding agencies.
2013
NASA’s Kepler spacecraft is critically damaged
denverpost.com, Wed., May 15, 2013
Boulder-built Kepler spacecraft’s planet-hunting days may be over
dailycamera.com, Wed., May 15, 2013
Mars messages sought for MAVEN upper atmosphere mission in November
innovationews.com, Thurs., May 2, 2013
Wellington Middle School 100K team rising high with science
northfortynews.com, Fri., Apr. 19, 2013
NASA sees distant planets that seem ideal for life
9news.com, Thurs., Apr. 18, 2013
Boulder-built Kepler spacecraft identifies distant planets with life potential
dailycamera.com, Thurs., Apr. 18, 2013
CU’s Lab for Atmospheric and Space Physics to collaborate on $55M NASA imaging mission
innovationews.com, Wed., Apr. 17, 2013
CU-Boulder lands $36 million grant for space weather exploration
dailycamera.com, Fri., Apr. 12, 2013
CU-Boulder to receive $36 million from NASA for space weather mission
colorado.edu, Fri., Apr. 12, 2013
Toon awarded distinguished lectureship
connections.cu.edu, Thurs., Apr. 4, 2013
Final MAVEN instrument integrated to spacecraft
sciencecodex.com, Wed., Apr. 3, 2013
Studying Earth’s protective radiation belts
lightyears.blogs.cnn.com, Sat., Mar. 9, 2013
Mysterious electron stash found hidden among Van Allen belts
spacedaily.com, Thurs., Mar. 7, 2013
A Natural Particle Accelerator, Far Above the Planet
sciencefriday.com, Fri., Mar. 1, 2013
NASA probes find new radiation belt circling Earth
latimes.com, Fri., Mar. 1, 2013
Radiation ring around Earth mysteriously appears, then dissipates
sciencenews.org, Thurs., Feb. 28, 2013
CU-Boulder researchers contribute to revelations about third radiation belt encircling Earth
dailycamera.com, Thurs., Feb. 28, 2013
NASA’s Van Allen Probes Discover a Surprise Circling Earth
nasa.gov, Thurs., Feb. 28, 2013
NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovers Tiny Planet System
jpl.nasa.gov, Wed., Feb. 20, 2013
Boulder scientists key to discovering smallest planet outside our solar system
dailycamera.com, Wed., Feb. 20, 2013
Next mission to Mars taking shape in Colorado
boulderijournal.com, Mon., Feb. 11, 2013
Kepler Data Suggest Earth-size Planets May Be Next Door
guardianlv.com, Sun., Feb. 10, 2013
Lockheed Martin Completes Assembly Ahead Of NASA MAVEN’s November Flight
crazyengineers.com, Sat., Feb. 9, 2013
MAVEN spacecraft enters environmental testing phase at Lockheed Martin
denverpost.com, Fri., Feb. 8, 2013
‘EARTH WILL HAVE 15 MINUTES TO PROTECT ELECTRONICS’
wnd.com, Fri., Feb., 8, 2013
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope data shows possibility of Earth Size planet just 13 light years from Earth
clarksvilleonline.com, Fri., Feb., 8, 2013
Kepler Data Suggest Earth-size Planets May Be Next Door
jpl.nasa.gov, Wed., Feb. 6, 2013
Report: Colorado poised to lead aerospace
bcbr.com, Tues., Feb. 5, 2013
Colorado Ahead of Other States in Renewable Energy
getsolar.com, Wed., Jan. 30, 2013
Panasonic completes University of Colorado PV system
renewableenergyfocus.com, Wed., Jan. 30, 2013
How on Earth
kgnu.org, Tues., Jan. 29, 2013
Orbital-Built SORCE Heliophysics Science Satellite Celebrates Ten Years in Orbit
equities.com, Tues., Jan. 29, 2013
‘Red Planet’ featured in presentation
trinidad-times.com, Tues., Jan. 29, 2013
Sun-Gazing Sorce Satellite, Designed To Last 5 Years, Turns 10
spacedaily.com, Mon., Jan. 28, 2013
2013 Orbital-Built SORCE Heliophysics Science Satellite Celebrates Ten Years in Orbit
4-traders.com, Fri., Jan. 25, 2013
Built with 5-year lifespan, CU-Boulder’s SORCE satellite marks decade in space
dailycamera.com, Thurs., Jan. 24, 2013
SORCE Satellite Outlasts Mission Life And Keeps On Truckin’
redorbit.com, Thurs., Jan. 24, 2013
CU-Boulder’s sun-gazing SORCE satellite, designed to last 5 years, turns 10
colorado.edu, Tues., Jan. 22, 2013
FYI #9: Science Committee Reviews and Discusses National Academies Heliophysics Decadal Survey
spaceref.com, Thurs., Jan. 17, 2013
John Gosling awarded the National Academy of Sciences’ Arctowski medal
cuindependent.com, Wed., Jan. 16, 2013
Solar Variability and Terrestrial Climate
spacedaily.com, Fri., Jan. 11, 2013
National Research Council report shows more ways the Sun affects Earth’s climate
clarksvilleonline.com, Thurs., Jan. 10, 2013
Kepler mission discovers 461 new planet candidates
phys.org, Tues., Jan. 8, 2013
CU-Boulder researcher John Gosling honored by National Academy of Sciences
dailycamera.com, Tues, Jan. 8, 2013
National Academy of Sciences honors CU-Boulder researcher
c1n.tv, Mon., Jan. 7, 2013
National Academy of Sciences honors CU-Boulder researcher
colorado.edu, Mon., Jan. 7, 2013
Academy Honors 18 for Major Contributions to Science
nasonline.org, Mon., Jan. 7, 2013
NASA Kepler Scientist Honored by National Academy of Sciences
nasa.gov, Mon., Jan. 7, 2013
NASA’s Kepler Discovers 461 New Planet Candidates
jpl.nasa.gov, Mon., Jan. 7, 2013
CuriousMars: 2013 to Debut U. S. and Indian Mars Atmospheric Orbiters while Challenging China In Asian Space Race
spaceref.com, Fri., Jan. 4, 2013
New Year, New Science
scientificamerican.com, Wed., Jan 2, 2013
2012
13 new space missions for 2013
msnbc.ms.com, Mon., Dec. 31, 2012
Space Missions 2013: NASA, SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, Cygnus & Others Have Big Plans For New Year
huffingtonpost.com, Mon., Dec. 31, 2012
Cleanliness is key for robotic space explorers
latimes.com, Sat., Dec. 22, 2012
Maven’s Haven: NASA’s Next Mars Mission Preps for Launch
msnbc.msn.com, Thurs., Dec. 20, 2012
Maven’s Haven: NASA’s Next Mars Mission Preps for Launch
msnbc.msn.com, Thurs., Dec. 20, 2012
Maven’s Haven: NASA’s Next Mars Mission Preps for Launch
space.com, Wed., Dec. 19, 2012
Van Allen Probes Probe Earth’s Radiation Belts
webpronews.com, phys.org, Thurs., Dec. 6, 2012
Van Allen Probes reveal new dynamics of radiation belts
phys.org, Thurs., Dec. 6, 2012
Radiation Belts Around Earth Are Surprisingly Dynamic, NASA ‘Van Allen’ Space Probes Find
huffingtonpost.com, Tues., Dec. 4, 2012
Earth’s Radiation Belts Surprisingly Dynamic, New Probes Find
space.com, Tues., Dec. 4, 2012
Sleuthing for Answers About Mars
cpr.org, Tues., Dec. 4, 2012
NASA’s Messenger probe, carrying CU-built instrument, finds ice on Mercury
dailycamera.com, Thurs., Nov. 29, 2012
CU-Boulder’s Remote Sensing Instrument Package Delivered for Mars Spacecraft Integration
azorobotics.com, Mon., Nov. 19, 2012
One Year To Launch: MAVEN Spacecraft Prepares for NASA’s Next Mars Mission
americaspace.org, Mon., Nov. 19, 2012
Remote-sensing instrument for MAVEN spacecraft delivered
slashgear.com, Mon., Nov. 19, 2012
CU LASP package ready for MAVEN integration bound for Mars
marsdaily.com, Sun., Nov. 18, 2012
All systems go: 1-year countdown to CU-led MAVEN mission to Mars starts Sunday
denverpost.com, Sat., Nov. 17, 2012
All systems go: 1-year countdown to CU-led MAVEN mission to Mars starts Sunday
dailycamera.com, Sat., Nov. 17, 2012
Instrument Package Delivered for NASA’s Upcoming MAVEN Mars Mission
redorbit.com, Sat., Nov. 17, 2012
Instrument Delivered for NASA’s Upcoming Mars Mission
spacefellowship.com, Sat., Nov. 17, 2012
Instrument Delivered for NASA’s Upcoming Mars Mission
moonandback.com, Sat., Nov. 17, 2012
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope’s Primary Mission Completed, Begins Newest Assignment
guardianlv.com, Thurs., Nov. 15, 2012
Citizen scientists discover four-star planet
newkerala.com, Tues., Oct. 16, 2012
NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver tours Lockheed Martin in Denver
denverpost.com, Mon., Oct. 15, 2012
NASA exec checks on Lockheed Martin’s progress on Mars vehicles
bizjournals.com, Mon., Oct. 15, 2012
STEMinist Profile: Alexandria DeWolfe, MAVEN Science Data Center Lead
steminist.com, Wed., Oct. 10, 2012
Wright State researcher playing role in next Mars mission
bizjournals.com, Mon., Oct. 1, 2012
Moonstruck: Another lunar landing captivates researchers but eludes resources
USA Today, Fri., Sept. 21, 2012
NLSI Team Upgrades Hypervelocity Dust Accelerator
lunarscience.nasa.gov, Fri., Sept. 21, 2012
Update on NASA’s Radiation Storm Belt Probe Mission
redorbit.com, Sat., Sept. 15, 2012
Next Mars Mission Enters Final Phase Before Launch
marsdaily.com, Thurs., Sept. 13, 2012
New RBSP Instrument Telemetry Provides ‘Textbook’ Excitement
spacefellowship.com, Thurs, Sept. 13, 2012
Lockheed Martin To Begin Final Assembly Of Mars Spacecraft
denver.cbslocal.com, Tues., Sept. 11, 2012
Lockheed Martin Begins Final Assembly of NASA’s MAVEN Spacecraft
sacbee.com, Tues., Sept. 11, 2012
CU-led Mars mission gets green light from NASA; launch expected in late 2013
dailycamera.com, Tues., Sept. 11, 2012
CU-led Mars mission gets green light from NASA; launch expected in late 2013
denverpost.com, Tues., Sept. 11, 2012
MAVEN: Next Mars mission enters final phase before launch
phys.org, Tues., Sept. 11, 2012
Early Mars Maybe Not So Wet
news.discovery.com, Sun., Sept. 9, 2012
Nasa’s Kepler Space Telescope Finds Multiple Planets Orbiting Two Suns in the Constellation Cygnus
clarksvilleonline.com, Wed., Aug. 29, 2012
NASA Discovers Multiple Planets Orbiting Two Suns
boxofinsight.com, Wed., Aug. 29, 2012
CU-Boulder instruments to help unlock mystery of Earth’s radiation belts
dailycamera.com, Thurs., Aug. 23, 2012
41 New Transiting Planets in Kepler Field of View
spacefellowship.com, Thurs., Aug. 23, 2012
Researchers gear up for NASA radiation belt space mission
spacedaily.com, Wed., Aug. 22, 2012
CU-Boulder Researchers Gear Up for NASA Radiation Belt Space Mission
enewspf.com, Wed., Aug. 22,2012
Dwarf planet, dwarf controversy
thespacereview.com, Mon., Aug. 20, 2012
NRC Solar Decadal Emphasizes Small and Medium Missions
aviationweek.com, Mon., Aug. 20, 2012
New Report Presents Research Program for Solar and Space Physics Over the Next Decade
spacedaily.com, Mon., Aug. 20, 2012
NRC Report Proposes New Program to Advance Scientific Understanding of Sun and Space Weather
redorbit.com, Thurs., Aug. 16, 2012
10-year plan for space physics put forward
upi.com, Wed., Aug. 15, 2012
Heliophysics survey: small is beautiful
blogs.nature.com, Wed., Aug. 15, 2012
CU-Boulder satellite may launch as early as Aug. 14
innovationews.com, Tues., Aug. 7, 212
Why Mars again? A look at NASA’s latest venture
9news.com, Mon., Aug. 6, 2012
Curiosity’s Boulder-built detector set to measure radiation on Mars
dailycamera.com, Mon., Aug. 6, 2012
Business digest
bcbr.com, Fri., Aug. 3, 2012
Tiny CU-Boulder satellite may launch as early as Aug. 14
colorado.edu, Wed., Aug. 1, 2012
Is Pluto a planet? You decide.
astrobob.arevoices.com, Sun., July 31, 2012
From facilitating citizen science to meeting space science stars and back again
cosmoquest.org, Thurs., July 26, 2012
Can tweets recap a new media space workshop?
planetary.org, Tues., July 24, 2012
Moon dust in my hand a levitating experience
astrobob.areavoices.com, Sun., July 22, 2012
CU works to keep long-running record of solar energy measurements intact
dailycamera.com, Sat., July 21, 2012
Solar monitor to ride aboard Ball spacecraft
bcbr.com, Thurs., July 19, 2012
Ball Aerospace’s STPSat-3 to Fly Solar TIM Instrument for NOAA
digitaljournal.com, Thurs., July 19, 2012
Could Crowd-Funding Project Save the Planet From a Deadly Asteroid?
slate.com, Tues., July 3, 2012
First private deep-space telescope to hunt asteroids
cbsnews.com, Thurs., June 28, 2012
Boulder’s Ball Aerospace tapped to build asteroid-tracking satellite
dailycamera.com, Thurs., June 28, 2012
Ball to help track deep-space activity
bcbr.com, Thurs., June 28, 2012
World’s 1st Private Deep-Space Telescope to Hunt Dangerous Asteroids
space.com, Thurs., June 28, 2012
SDO/EVE calibrating sounding rocket launch
phys.org, Thurs., June 21, 2012
Small Planets Don’t Need Stars With Heavy Metal Content to Form
sacbee.com, Wed., June 13, 2012
How many? The pimply face of Mars has 635,000 impact craters (and counting) on its surface
dailymail.co.uk, Tues., June 12, 2012
Over 635,000 Martian Craters Cataloged
redorbit.com, Tues., June 12, 2012
Earth bathed in high-energy radiation from colossal mystery blast
theregister.co.uk, Tues., June 5, 2012
New Report: Hazardous Near Earth Objects—Communicating the Risk
newswise.com, Mon., June 4, 2012
Tree rings reveal mysterious burst of cosmic radiation
isciencetimes.com, Mon., June 4, 2012
Mystery over the giant cosmic explosion of 774AD…
dailymail.co.uk, Mon., June 4, 2012
Mysterious radiation burst recorded in tree rings
nature.com, Sun., June 3, 2012
Did Ancient Mars Have a Runaway Greenhouse?
astrobio.net, Thurs., May 24, 2012
NASA Goddard Delivers Magnetometers for NASA’s Next Mission to Mars
sacbee.com, Mon., May 21, 2012
Dusty “DAP-2012″ workshop
lunarnetworks.blogspot.com, Fri., May 18, 2012
Beaming up on the way to space
phys.org, Mon., May 7, 2012
NASA approves CU mission
chieftan.com, Sat., Apr. 7, 2012
NASA Extends Kepler, Spitzer, Planck Missions
redorbit.com, Fri., Apr. 6, 2012
Kepler Gets Four More Years
skyandtelescope.com, Thurs., Apr. 5, 2012
CU students continue control of NASA space telescope
denverpost.com, Wed., Apr. 4, 2012
Extension of Kepler mission means more work for CU-Boulder students
dailycamera.com, Wed., Apr. 4, 2012
NASA’s Kepler Mission Awarded Mission Extension
spaceref.com, Wed., Apr. 4, 2012
CU LASP’s Kepler team wins top space program award
spacecolorado.org, Thurs., Mar. 22, 2012
Boulder-built Kepler spacecraft wins Aviation Week Laureate Award
dailycamera.com, Sat., Mar. 10, 2012
Predicted Solar Storm Fizzles Out, More Storms Likely
thenewamerican.com, Sat., Mar. 10, 2012
CU/Boulder built instrument captures Solar Storms
examiner.com, Fri., Mar. 9, 2012
Will solar storm intensify over next 24 hours?
alaskadispatch.com, Thurs., Mar. 8, 2012
Solar storm could become severe ‘bell ringer’ in next 24 hours
csmonitor.com, Thurs., Mar. 8, 2012
Solar Flare: What If Biggest Known Sun Storm Hit Today?
news.nationalgeographic.com, Thurs., Mar. 8, 2012
NASA’s Kepler Releases New Catalog- 2,321 Planet Candidates
spacefellowship.com, Sat., Mar. 3, 2012
Cities blacked out for up to a year, $2 TRILLION of damage – with a 1 in 8 chance of solar ‘megastorm’ by 2014, experts explore the worst that could happen
dailymail.co.uk, Fri., Mar. 2, 2012
Exosphere Confirmed at Saturn’s Moon Dione
spaceref.com, Wed., Feb. 29, 2012
Carrying two CU instruments, Voyager 1 prepares to leave solar system
dailycamera.com, Sat., Feb. 11, 2012
NASA’s Kepler Announces 11 New Planetary Systems
jpl.nasa.gov, Thurs., Jan. 26, 2012
Solar Storms Ramping Up
motherjones.com, Tue., Jan. 24, 2012
Shuttle astronaut to speak at local forum
bcbr.com, Wed., Jan. 11, 2012
Star Power
theatlantic.com, Tues., Jan. 10, 2012
CU Students at Spacecraft Controls
cpr.org, Mon., Jan. 9, 2012
Voyager 1 close to exiting solar system
denverpost.com, Tues., Jan. 3, 2012
2011
Measuring the Sun’s Role on Climate
astrobio.net, Feb. 13, 2011
2010
CU’s LASP is going to Mars!
examiner.com, Oct. 11, 2010
Mars mission led by Univ. of Colorado approved
businessweek.com, Wed., Oct. 6, 2010
Mars mission given green light by NASA to proceed to development
astronomy.com, Wed., Oct. 6, 2010
New NASA mission to explore Mars atmosphere
abc.net, Wed., Oct. 6, 2010
2009
New Horizons Team Remembers The Girl Who Named Pluto
spacedaily.com, May 12, 2009
2008
NASA Selects CU-Boulder to Lead $485 Million Mars Mission
colorado.edu, Sept. 15, 2008
Strange Clouds Spotted at the Edge of Space
space.com, Sept. 1, 2008
2007
Energy Source of Northern Lights Found
ap.org, Dec. 11, 2007
On the way to Mercury, a stop at Venus
dailycamera.com, June 5, 2007
AIM is true for CU: NASA polar-cloud mission safely in orbit around Earth
dailycamera.com, Apr. 26, 2007
2006
CU awarded $2.2M for space studies
dailycamera.com, Aug. 1, 2006
CU scientists eye spokes team aims to solve Saturn’s dust particle mystery
Todd Neff, The (Boulder) Daily Camera, 17 May 2006
New space mission is unlikely
Alicia Chang, Associated Press, 17 March 2006, Los Angeles
New Horizons hardware out of this world
dailycamera.com, Jan. 15, 2006

