2023 awardees chosen for the Charles A. Barth Scholarship for undergraduate...
The University of Colorado Boulder established the Charles A. Barth scholarship for undergraduate space research in 2013 to honor his lasting legacy of teaching and mentoring of the next generation of...
View ArticleLooking back at 75: Honoring LASP’s contributions to historic missions
As the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder celebrates 75 years of space exploration, here is a look at just a few of the historic missions for which the...
View ArticleA unique celebration of LASP’s 75th anniversary
On Friday, October 13, in commemoration of LASP’s 75th anniversary, the lab was honored during the space-themed football game that pitted the University of Colorado Buffaloes against the Stanford...
View ArticleLASP at AGU 2023
Below is a guide to notable research from LASP being presented at the hybrid Dec. 11-15 American Geophysical Union 2023 meeting, the world’s largest gathering of Earth and space scientists....
View ArticleProbing the atmospheres of “hot Jupiters”
Astrophysicist Kevin France, a LASP researcher and CU Boulder faculty member, will present an overview of the Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment and its on-orbit science data and observations at...
View ArticleLASP-convened session on the past, present, and future of sounding rockets to...
A session on how sounding rockets have enabled exploration and convened by LASP Director of Science, Frank Eparvier, and LASP graduate student Vicki Herde, who is the student/early career convener. The...
View ArticleLASP’s Top Articles of 2023
As 2023 draws to a close and we take a look back on the top website articles of the year, we see many highlighting LASP’s role in the past, present, and future of space science. This is fitting in a...
View ArticleGet to Know a LASPian: Kristin Gutierrez
Get to Know a LASPian is a Q&A profile series that features LASP employees and the work that they do. This third profile in the series highlights Kristin Gutierrez, who has worked at LASP for...
View ArticleTeaching creative thinking in science through art: LASP artists-in-residence...
The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder recently hosted elementary students as part of Empty Space: A LASP Artist in Residence Program, which enables...
View ArticleLASP welcomes University of Colorado Board of Regents
The University of Colorado Board of Regents and members of CU leadership recently toured CU Boulder’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), learning about the lab’s 75-year history and...
View ArticleEmpty Space: A LASP Artist in Residence Exhibition opens at the Boulder...
LASP researchers David Malaspina and Peter Tatum joined artists Alexandra Lockhart and Clark Riley for a panel discussion during the opening reception of Empty Space: A LASP Artist in Residence...
View ArticleLASP welcomes the Chancellor’s Parent Society Leadership Board
The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) hosted the Chancellor’s Parent Leadership Society (CPLS) spring board meeting, which included a presentation on and tour of LASP, which is...
View ArticleFront Range team wins NASA Entrepreneurs Challenge with innovative idea for...
A team of researchers from the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Colorado School of Mines has developed an innovative, award-winning idea...
View ArticleNASA’s Juno mission reveals less oxygen on Europa
A new Nature Astronomy study, coauthored by LASP researcher Fran Bagenal, has found evidence of less molecular oxygen in Europa’s atmosphere than models had previously estimated. The post NASA’s Juno...
View ArticleLASP participates in Citizen CATE 2024 to observe sun’s corona during eclipse
The Citizen CATE 2024 project will place approximately 40 teams across the path of totality, from Texas to Maine, where they will join with local community members to observe the solar corona. The post...
View Article9 ways LASP is a leader in Earth and climate science
Since its founding in 1948, the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado has become a leader in climate and atmospheric science, producing an array of missions...
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