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  • AO and UCF Involved with NASA’s DART Mission

    AO and UCF Involved with NASA’s DART Mission

    NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirect Test mission — DART — launched last week, and Arecibo Observatory and UCF Planetary Sciences Group are part of the story.

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  • UCF Professor appointed Jefferson Science Fellow at U.S. Dept. of State

    Prof. Humberto Campins has won a fellowship to spend the next year advising the U.S. Dept. of State. More info here.

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  • UCF Annual Report Highlights FSI Planetary Scientists’ Success

    Planetary scientists at the Florida Space Institute are featured in the UCF Office of Research annual report. More info here.

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  • World Space Week means World Space Month at UCF

    There’s so much space-related activity at UCF, we can’t fit it into just one UN-designated week! More info at UCF Today.

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  • UCF Planetary Scientists Work to Return the U.S. to the Moon

    Several planetary science researchers in Physics and in FSI have ongoing projects that will help us keep exploring the Moon. More info at UCF Today.

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  • UCF Grad Student Leaves No Stone Unturned to Advance Space Exploration

    Planetary Science graduate student Autumn Shackelford talks about her research studying airless bodies in the Solar System. More info at UCF Today.

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  • UCF Part of NASA Mission to Explore Trojan Asteroids

    Professor Dan Britt is part of NASA mission that just launched this month that will explore Trojan Asteroids in the outer Solar System. More info at UCF Today.

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  • Neptune Celebrates 175th Birthday, Still a Mystery Worth Solving

    UCF faculty talk about the solar system’s outermost giant planet and why unlocking its secrets matter.

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  • Congratulations Dr. Charles Schambeau

    Dr. Charles Schambeau officially became the 17th PhD produced by the Planetary Science Group on Saturday August 4. Congratulations!  He will be taking up a position as a postdoctoral researcher […]

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