UC Berkeley undergraduates approved to launch satellite
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QubeSat, a project started by UC Berkeley undergraduate students to test new satellite rotation technology, has been approved to launch by 2021.
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UC Berkeley researchers create biohybrid device that could support life on Mars
The Peidong Yang Group in the UC Berkeley College of Chemistry published a study revealing an advancement to efficiently produce oxygen from carbon dioxide and sunlight using both organic and inorganic components in a hybrid device.
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Action, tenderness undermine heavy-handed execution in Phil Stamper’s ‘The Gravity of Us’
In this story about a self-identified queer kid whose “identity seems to change by the minute,” being queer itself isn’t an issue.
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NASA should consider implications of Artemis program
If the Artemis program succeeds, the US could add the moon to its colonial possessions, which include Hawaii, Guam and Puerto Rico, in fact if not in law.
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Berkeley Forum announces spring 2020 lineup of speakers, panels
Every semester, the Berkeley Forum hosts a series of panels and speakers, all on a variety of timely topics and featuring significant community members.
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UC Berkeley researchers find past research was accurate about climate change
In a recent study, researchers found that climate change models made since the early 1970s were accurate in predicting today’s climate.
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NASA, UC Berkeley researchers ‘flawlessly’ launch ICON satellite
NASA launched the Ionospheric Connection Explorer, or ICON, satellite 9:59 p.m. Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, or CCAFS, in Florida.
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UC Berkeley researchers collaborate with NASA to launch satellite
Scientists at UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory, or SSL, collaborated with researchers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, on a satellite scheduled to launch Wednesday.
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Berkeley High School alumna discovers exoplanet
Elisabeth Newton, Berkeley High School alumna and assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Dartmouth College, led a research team that discovered a planet located outside Earth’s solar system, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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UC Berkeley study finds ammonia plumes changing Jupiter’s atmosphere
Ammonia plumes on Jupiter have affected the planet’s atmosphere and are changing the colors of its bands, according to a recent study by UC Berkeley researchers.
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