News Archive

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

Frank Eparvier named new LASP lead scientist

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

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

NASA’s IXPE Sends First Science Image

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

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

Celebrating CU’s Bruce Jakosky and his dedication to the MAVEN mission to Mars

TSIS-2 funded to continue 40 years of solar measurements

Brilliant Martian aurora sheds light on Mars’ changing climate

Think Saturn’s rings are old? Not so fast

From concept to satellite instrument in three months

Small satellites tackle big scientific questions

In its final days, Cassini bathed in “ring rain”

MAVEN selfie marks four years in orbit at Mars

NASA’s GOLD instrument captures its first image of the Earth

LASP director receives AGU’s highest honor

Students race robots, write code at hands-on summer camp

Mars terraforming not possible using present-day technology

The outer limits: New satellite to probe solar system’s edges

Complex organics bubble from the depths of Enceladus

Microbes living in a toxic volcanic lake could hold clues to life on Mars

LASP-led CubeSat will study Earth’s inner radiation belt

NOAA satellite launches with LASP space weather instrument onboard

GOLD launches successfully onboard SES-14 satellite

GOLD team successfully completes environmental testing

Major space mystery solved using data from student satellite

MAVEN mission sheds light on habitability of distant planets

TSIS instrument package ready for lift-off to ISS

Four decades and counting: TSIS continues measuring solar energy input to Earth

LASP to collaborate on new Grand Challenge projects

LASP scientists ready for Cassini’s grand finale

Building education satellites: LASP leads international team

CHESS mission will check out the space between stars

1,000 Days in Orbit: MAVEN’s Top 10 Discoveries at Mars

NASA’s Van Allen Probes spot man-made barrier shrouding Earth

GOLD installed on commercial communications satellite

GOLD one step closer to launching into space

LASP will lead operations for NASA black holes mission

Ready for launch: Instrument suite to assess space weather

MAVEN spacecraft completes one Mars year of science observations

MinXSS CubeSat fills critical gap in measuring the sun

LASP recognized for research on critical space weather missions

LASP scientists, students primed for Juno arrival at Jupiter

LASP research points to electrostatic dust transport in reshaping airless planetary bodies

Sounding rocket EVE supports tune-up of SDO EVE instrument

The Jet Set: Understanding the plume shooting from a Saturn moon

Cassini Spacecraft Samples Interstellar Dust

Student Dust Counter got few “hits” during Pluto flyby

LASP-built instrument to study the birthplace of stars and planets

LASP director elected AIAA Fellow

AAAS and the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics Announce 2015 Fellows

MAVEN Mission Reveals Speed of Solar Wind Stripping Martian Atmosphere

LASP director receives prestigious Shen Kuo award

Salt flat indicates some of the last vestiges of surface water on Mars, CU-Boulder study finds

LASP scientist elected AGU fellow

Instrument designed by CU Boulder students speeds by Pluto on historic New Horizons mission

CU Boulder Students, Faculty Primed for July 14 Pluto Encounter

MAVEN Results Find Mars Behaving Like a Rock Star

Moon engulfed in permanent, lopsided dust cloud

New Horizons in Astronomy

LASP instrument selected for NASA mission to Europa

PRESS RELEASE: United Arab Emirates to partner with CU-Boulder on 2021 Mars mission

CU-Boulder hitches a ride to space on commercial satellite

After successful mission to Mercury, spacecraft on a crash course with history

LASP Director Awarded Sarabhai Professorship and Prize

PRESS RELEASE: GOLD Approved for Final Design and Fabrication

MMS launches to study magnetic reconnection

PRESS RELEASE: Saturn Moon’s Ocean May Have Hydrothermal Activity

LASP brings New Horizons science to rural Colorado communities

CU-Boulder students to help control instruments on MMS from LASP

LASP-built instrument on New Horizons readies for Pluto encounter

LASP Director receives University of Colorado Distinguished Professor Award

Mars spacecraft, including MAVEN, reveal comet flyby effects on Martian atmosphere

MAVEN spacecraft’s first look at Mars holds surprises

NASA Shares What MAVEN Spacecraft Has Seen in its First Few Weeks at Mars

LASP researchers to study origins, evolution of life in universe

New Earth-Observing Instrument Makes Successful Balloon Flight

LASP-led Mars mission set for orbit insertion on Sept. 21

Colorado aerospace leaders host program on MAVEN and Mars exploration

Latest CubeSat project strengthens partnership with aerospace industry

Kepler receives two-year extension for K2 mission

LASP instrument aboard NASA lunar mission set to impact moon

New study shows citizens count lunar craters on par with professionals

MAVEN on Track to Carry Out its Science Mission

Lunar mission with LASP instrument receives extension

LASP celebrates a year of exploration, discovery, and accomplishments

MAVEN launched to study upper atmosphere of Mars

Get involved: MAVEN blast-off to Mars!

LASP balloon launches with first-of-its-kind test instrument

MAVEN haiku selected for travel to Mars

MAVEN arrives in Florida for launch preparations

LASP instrument reveals a particle accelerator in near-Earth space

Public voting opens on MAVEN haiku contest

Study shows how early Earth could support life

MAVEN Student Art Contest Winner Announced

LASP-built space weather instrument ready for delivery

Send Your Name and Message to Mars with MAVEN