Astrophysics Group Research Highlights

The University of Iowa
  • Rosette Nebula
  • Thermal gyrosynchrotron paper
  • Radio studies of close active binaries
  • N
  • Luppen JPL PR
  • NY Vir

Gemini imaging of Starman Spacecraft 13 Feb 2018

Gemini image of the week

  • Wasp 33b exoplanet transit

Events

Condensed Matter Seminar - Aditya Desai; University of Iowa

Wed, May 1st - 4:00pm

Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories - 104

Operator Theory Seminar - Associate Professor Richard Baker; Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa

Tue, May 7th - 1:30pm

Van Allen Hall - 309

NASA
  • NASA Grants Support Academic Collaborations for STEM Student Success 4/30/2024
  • NASA Grant Brings Students at Underserved Institutions to the Stars 4/26/2024
  • NASA Finds New Homes for Artemis Generation of ‘Moon Trees’ Across US 4/25/2024
  • Washington State High Schooler Wins 2024 NASA Student Art Contest 4/25/2024
  • NASA Glenn Joins Big Hoopla STEM Challenge 4/24/2024
  • NASA Mentors, Students Rock FIRST Buckeye Regional  4/24/2024
  • Cleveland School Students Learn About STEM Careers   4/24/2024
  • NASA Announces 30th Human Exploration Rover Challenge Winners 4/22/2024
  • Students Celebrate Rockets, Environment at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center 4/19/2024
  • Media Invited to NASA’s 30th Anniversary of International Rover Competition 4/16/2024
Sky and Telescope
Breaking astronomy news
  • New observatory in Chile—the highest in the world—aims to reveal origins of planets, galaxies and more 4/30/2024
  • Citizen scientists help discover record-breaking exoplanet in binary star system 4/30/2024
  • Novel calculations peg age of 'baby' asteroid 4/30/2024
  • Clouds blanket the night side of the hot exoplanet WASP-43b 4/30/2024
  • Researchers explore an old galactic open cluster 4/30/2024
  • Astronomers' simulations support dark matter theory 4/30/2024
  • Revealing the origin of unexpected differences in giant binary stars 4/29/2024
  • Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail 4/29/2024
  • Orion's erupting star system reveals its secrets 4/29/2024
  • Tidal disruption event ASASSN-19bt experiences unusual radio evolution, observations show 4/29/2024
  • Researchers advance detection of gravitational waves to study collisions of neutron stars and black holes 4/26/2024
  • Research investigates radio emission of the rotating radio transient RRAT J1854+0306 4/26/2024
  • Recently discovered black hole is part of a nearby disrupted star cluster, study finds 4/25/2024
  • International team detects eruption of mega-magnetic star in nearby galaxy 4/24/2024
  • Black hole 'traffic jams' discovered in galactic centers by astronomers 4/24/2024