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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06/17/18 - Nova: Extraordinary Star-Swallowing Event Aids Detection of Mid-Sized Black HolesThe discovery, discussed in a paper by lead author Dacheng Lin, could help researchers better fill in gaps on black holes’ birth and behavior. Read More -
06/11/18 - The Boston Globe: NASA Selects UNH for Mission To Study Safer Space TravelNathan Schwadron and Harlan Spence, among others, will be investigating the global heliosphere — a bubble that surrounds and protects our solar system from dangerous radiation. Read More -
06/07/18 - UNH Researchers Land Roles in NASA Mission to Study Outer Solar SystemResearchers and engineers from UNH's Space Science Center have been selected to be a part of a NASA science mission. Read More -
06/05/18 - UNH Researchers Shine a Light on More Accurate Way To Estimate Land-based PhotosynthesisResearchers have linked plant energy "glow" with photosynthesis across all major land-based ecosystems. Read More -
05/22/18 - Nowhere To HideNew research from UNH finds that changes in seaweed "forests" may be harmful for an ecologically important fish. Read More -
04/03/18 - Where Science and Music MeetMichael Palace may first be known as an environmental scientist and researcher, but he has also released 20-plus albums. Read More -
03/19/18 - Newsweek: Space Travel for Humans, Robots More Dangerous, Thanks to RadiationNathan Schwadron’s research indicates space radiation is getting worse due to the increased number of cosmic rays. Read More -
03/15/18 - Space Radiation: More Hazardous Than We ThoughtA new UNH study has implications for human space travel. Read More -
03/14/18 - Scienmag: Mowing the Lawn Less Often Improves Bee HabitatAlexandra R. Contosta co-authored the paper on pollinator habitat which was published this week in the journal Biological Conservation. Read More -
03/11/18 - Fellow in PhysicsUNH professor of physics Benjamin Chandran was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society. Read More