News Archive

Weighing in on a Mars water debate

LASP: Every Planet and Beyond

LASP’s Fran Bagenal appointed to NASA advisory committee

Daniel Baker steps down as director of LASP

Five LASP missions to explore strange new worlds

Top 10 LASP articles of 2024

LASP at AGU 2024

Space weather applications for all

LASP welcomes CU Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz

LASP’s unique dust instrument sets sail to Europa aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft

Fun facts about LASP’s dust instrument heading to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa

LASP director of engineering retires after 46 years of service

Meet Team SUDA, part of NASA’s flagship Europa Clipper mission

CLARREO Pathfinder team wins prestigious NASA Group Achievement Award

LASP-led NASA’s MAVEN mission commemorates 10 years in Mars’ orbit

2024 awardees chosen for the Charles A. Barth Scholarship for undergraduate space research

LASP scientists make unprecedented observations of the ionosphere and thermosphere during May solar superstorm

LASP appoints Scott Tucker director of engineering

LASP’s Nicholas Kruczek awarded NASA technology fellowship

Making Space in the Universe: Stars of the REU

LASP team advances in NASA DYNAMIC mission concept competition

LASP appoints Dr. Lynda Duran associate director for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

LASP team awarded NASA technology grant to develop dust analyzer

LASP Director Daniel Baker recognized with international space science award

LASP team attends launch of instrument to monitor space weather

Boulder Solar Alliance REU kicks off summer 2024 program

LASP designated first Center of Excellence for Capacity Building in CubeSat Technologies

LASP’s Tom Woods awarded NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal

LASP welcomes NASA Heliophysics leadership

9 ways LASP is a leader in Earth and climate science

LASP participates in Citizen CATE 2024 to observe sun’s corona during eclipse

NASA’s Juno mission reveals less oxygen on Europa

Front Range team wins NASA Entrepreneurs Challenge with innovative idea for lunar “service station”

LASP welcomes the Chancellor’s Parent Society Leadership Board

Empty Space: A LASP Artist in Residence Exhibition opens at the Boulder Public Library

LASP welcomes University of Colorado Board of Regents

Teaching creative thinking in science through art: LASP artists-in-residence program hosts local elementary students

Get to Know a LASPian: Kristin Gutierrez

LASP’s Top Articles of 2023

LASP-convened session on the past, present, and future of sounding rockets to be held at AGU23

Probing the atmospheres of “hot Jupiters”

LASP at AGU 2023

A unique celebration of LASP’s 75th anniversary

Looking back at 75: Honoring LASP’s contributions to historic missions

2023 awardees chosen for the Charles A. Barth Scholarship for undergraduate space research

LASP selects artists for new art-meets-science program

LASP welcomes planetary scientist and MAVEN Principal Investigator Shannon Curry

LASP announces new director of mission operations and data systems

2023 Boulder Solar Alliance students shine

Briana Indahl awarded prestigious, early career NASA fellowship

Meet this summer’s Boulder Solar Alliance REU Cohort!

Get to Know a LASPian: Robyn Wing

LASP launches new Artist in Residence program

LASP’s Laila Andersson named to prominent National Academies committee

Get to Know a LASPian: Jenny Knuth

New Emirates Mars Mission observations hint at the origins of Mars’ mysterious moon

CU Boulder, LASP welcome NASA leaders to campus

CU to showcase 75 years of innovation and impact at the 38th Space Symposium

Get to Know a LASPian: Brian Evans

Model employee: Phil Evans’ lasting legacy

LASP: 75 years of innovation in space science

Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign

TSIS-1: Five years of solar science and counting

LASP hosts CU President Todd Saliman and other university leaders

Solar and space scientists tapped to guide heliophysics into the next decade

CU Boulder leads in NASA astrophysics technology grants to universities

LASP’s Top 12 articles of 2022!

LASP scientists to present Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai research at AGU

LASP at AGU 2022

CTIM: testing future technology to extend one of the “most important” Earth science measurements

LASP names Dr. Pamela Millar its first deputy director for strategic development and communications

LASP’s Peter Pilewskie named to prominent National Academies committee for space-based research

LASP announces new graduate student fellowships honoring its first director

2022 awardees chosen for the Charles A. Barth Scholarship for undergraduate space research

Investigating monsoon-climate connections

The stellar students of the 2022 Boulder Solar Alliance REU program

NASA robotic mission to explore the Moon’s mysterious Gruithuisen Domes

Frank Eparvier named new LASP lead scientist

LASP planetary scientist and diversity advocate Fran Bagenal inducted into the National Academy of Sciences

LASP-led mission to continue crucial climate record passes major milestone

CU Boulder receives NASA grant to develop new technology to monitor space weather effects

LASP helps host members of U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

LASP instrument selected for the next NASA ‘Living With a Star’ mission

10 ways LASP is a leader in Earth and climate science

LASP’s Hybrid Solar Reference Spectrum named new international standard for climate research

CU’s LASP to lead operations for new NASA mission to ‘find asteroids before they find us’

A leader in aerospace: CU innovation to be highlighted at the 37th Space Symposium

‘Go for launch’—the next GOES satellite to include instrument built at CU Boulder

NASA’s IXPE Sends First Science Image

LASP and NSO researcher Adam Kowalski awarded early career 2022 Karen Harvey Prize

LASP scientists investigate life in volcanic habitats for clues to habitability on Mars

LASP researcher and Atmospheric Sciences professor Brian Toon elected AAAS Fellow

LASP students gain hands-on experience operating the IXPE mission

NASA awards $14 million to CU-LASP for two new CubeSat missions

Mysterious STEVE light emissions emanate from Earth’s magnetosphere

Scientists envision what Mars would look like as an exoplanet

Mapping the three-dimensional paths of electromagnetic waves from outer space to the ground

NASA to fund LASP’s new OWLS instrument

LASP students, staff are ready to operate NASA’s new IXPE mission to study black holes