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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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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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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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Led by two different teams of scientists and engineers at SSL, the four satellites, which will orbit around Mars and Earth, are a part of two missions to collect information about solar wind and space weather.
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With summer fast approaching, the next couple of months are the perfect opportunity for you to branch out and expand your knowledge!
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A team of UC Berkeley researchers was chosen as one of nine teams to analyze untouched moon samples collected during the last Apollo missions nearly 50 years ago, NASA announced in a press release Monday.
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This year’s recipients — Courtney Dressing, Shirshendu Ganguly, Moritz Hardt, Sergey Levine, Priya Moorjani, Philipp Strack and Gabriel Zucman — are among 126 scholars from 57 universities in the United States and Canada. The recipients will receive $70,000 over the course of two years toward a research project.
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A team of UC Berkeley astronomers, along with an undergraduate contributor, analyzed a series of Uranus and Neptune NASA photos released in late 2018, discovering new information about the planets’ atmospheres.
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At the end of November, the spacecraft InSight landed on Mars and captured the hearts of people around the country. NASA will explore the deep interior of Mars with the goal of understanding the planet’s composition and evolution. The InSight landing is significant not only because it accesses new data
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The Clog presents five role models, who started their early careers right here and truly embody what it means to be a Berkeley “GOAT,” or “Greatest of All Time” (not to be confused with the literal goats in the Berkeley hills).
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