Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS)
RENU 3 Rocket Blasts Off With UNH Technology on Board
UNH scientists and students designed and built 10 space instruments to study atmospheric phenomena that affect satellites and GPS communications. Read More
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12/01/25Tiny Satellite Built by UNH Students Blasts Off to Space
When the Falcon 9 rocket blasted off the day after Thanksgiving, it carried with it years of hard work — and the hopes and dreams — of 26 UNH... -
11/14/25Tracking Acidification in the Gulf of Maine
As ocean waters grow increasingly acidic, beloved shellfish like clams, oysters, scallops and lobsters — staples of coastal cuisine — face mounting... -
11/11/25Mercury Stored in Coastal Sediments Is Making a Comeback
Buried deep in the sediments of the world’s coastal shelves, the toxic metal mercury has, to some degree, been locked away from entering the marine... -
10/14/25Archaeology Dig Showcases Power of Community Connections
In partnership with a landowner in nearby Madbury, UNH Professor Meghan Howey and her colleagues were able to identify the site of a 1701 garrison...
Recent Stories
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03/26/20 - Water, Water EverywhereA new document published by UNH provides guidance to help Seacoast communities prepare for increased flood risks due to climate change. Read More -
03/23/20 - A Leap into SpaceResearchers from the UNH Space Science Center are taking new steps to study gamma-ray bursts in the far reaches of the universe, thanks to a $500,000 grant from NASA. Read More -
03/09/20 - Stellar FellowTerry Forbes, UNH professor emeritus of physics, has been selected as a Legacy Fellow of the American Astronomical Society (AAS). Read More -
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02/17/20 - Arctic ConnectionsRuth Varner has been appointed to a year-long position as a visiting researcher at Stockholm University in Sweden. Read More -
01/30/20 - Beyond Curb AppealUNH researchers found that the older the home, the more carbon stored underground. Read More -
01/29/20 - Close EncountersUNH researchers are gaining a flurry of insights about the activity coming from our closest star. Read More -
01/28/20 - Leading LightThe University of New Hampshire is heading to the sun with the new Solar Orbiter mission. Read More -
01/16/20 - Ocean AccoladeLarry Mayer, director for the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping and Joint Hydrographic Center at UNH, has been selected as the first recipient of the Walter Munk Medal. Read More -
01/15/20 - Mapping the SeasLess than 10 percent of the world’s oceans have been mapped to high resolution. UNH is out to change that. Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping director Larry Mayer talks about... Read More