A Mines team has been selected as one of the awardees of the 2021 NASA BIG Idea Challenge on Dust Mitigation Technologies for Lunar Applications. The team consisting of graduate students Travis Vazansky, Bailey Burns, Thao Nguyen, David Purcell, Jonathan Slavik,...
Britt Adkins, graduate student in the Space Resources program has launched the Celestial Citizen website. With Celestial Citizen, Britt explores the intersection of urban planning, engineering, science, and social justice as humans look to build new societies in...
Prof. Ian Lange, currently serving on the White House Council of Economic Advisors (CEA), contributed to the Economic Report of the President chapter on space policy, entitled, “Exploring New Frontiers in Space Policy and Property Rights.” The CEA found...
Prof. Kevin Cannon was quoted on an article published in NATURE about the ongoing debate on the possible contamination of lunar polar ice by the various missions planned for the Moon in the next few years.
Prof. Abbud-Madrid, who was recently selected as member of the Committee on Planetary Protection of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, contributed to the publication of the report entitled, Planetary Protection for the Study of Lunar...
Profs. Craig Brice, Angel Abbud-Madrid, Zhenzhen Yu, and Kevin Cannon along with graduate student Peter Corwin have teamed up with Pioneer Astronautics and Honeybee Robotics in the Moon to Mars Oxygen and Steel Technology (MMOST) project. This work is funded by a...