Space Science Center
Research Snapshot: Northern Lights
On a recent night above the Arctic circle in Norway, two rockets carrying equipment designed and built by UNH students and researchers streaked across the sky, cutting through the vivid green aurora — more commonly known as the Northern Lights. These skyward sensations are created when charged... Read More
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10/19/22For the Greater Good
A fellowship abroad helped Michael Coughlan hone his machine learning skills while improving the UK's home energy resilience. -
09/19/22Physics Fellow
UNH physics professor Nathan Schwadron has been elected to the prestigious 2022 Class of Fellows of the American Geophysical Union. -
08/31/22Lunar Launch
A UNH-built instrument will aid NASA's mission to send astronauts safely back to the moon. -
08/24/22Another Leap Forward
UNH researchers have received a $750,000 NASA grant to study gamma ray bursts.
Recent Stories
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05/03/19 - Increasing UNH’s ImpactFaculty, grad students complete first-ever Research Communications Academy. Read More -
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04/18/19 - Leading the ChargeNew 3D data images have revealed the cause for unusual electrical activity in storm clouds. Read More -
04/10/19 - At Lightning SpeedIn a first-of-its-kind observation, UNH researchers have documented an unusual phenomenon that occurs in the clouds before a lightning flash emerges. Read More -
03/26/19 - Rocket PowerStudents traveled to Norway to take part in a rocket launch that carried their sampling equipment into the upper atmosphere. Read More -
02/04/19 - Stellar ScienceSometimes you have to go to the extreme reaches of the planet to study the most extreme phenomena in space. Read More -
11/15/18 - UNH Scientists Capture Space Energy ExplosionThe journal Science has published results from the MMS satellite mission. Read More -
08/23/18 - Launching Young Careers Into SpaceThe edge of space is as close as Morse Hall for high school and college students looking to launch their science careers. Read More -
08/13/18 - Here Comes the SunAn historic mission to study the sun and space weather benefits from expertise of UNH researchers and students. Read More