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Please join us for a reception at the 34th National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs on Wednesday, April 18. Come meet our leaders and get the latest news on CU Boulder's aerospace-related initiatives.

Join the conversation about how Colorado became one of the largest space economies per capita in the nation—and how Colorado legislators can effectively support aerospace in our state.

Wanted: college students to help NASA get to Mars. No prior Martian experience necessary. The space agency is turning to an unlikely resource in its quest to conquer the red planet, and CU Boulder students are answering the call.

CU Boulder Assistant Professor Julie Comerford, who led the study, said the supermassive black hole under study appears to have belched – essentially blasting out jets of bright light from the gas it inhaled—two times over the course of about 100,000 years.

A 60-year-old mystery regarding the source of energetic and potentially damaging particles in Earth's radiation belts is now solved, thanks to a satellite built and operated by students.

About AeroSpace Ventures CU Boulder AeroSpace Ventures, housed within the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) , brings together researchers, students, industry leaders, government partners and entrepreneurs to envision and create the future for space and Earth systems. Learn more . This year’s sold-out AeroSpace Ventures Day at CU Boulder’s University...

In 1977, two NASA space probes destined to forever upend our view of the solar system launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. CU Boulder scientists, who designed and built identical instruments for Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, were as stunned as anyone when the spacecraft began sending back data to Earth.

Last week, the University of Colorado Boulder AeroSpace Ventures (ASV) team took part in the 4 th annual Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) road trip across the state of Colorado to increase visibility and cohesiveness across the state’s considerable space-related assets. Along with a host of other objectives, the CSBR...

CU Boulder is set to begin construction this fall of a new 139,000-square-foot aerospace engineering building that will help the College of Engineering and Applied Science enhance its reputation as a national leader in aerospace education and research.

CU Boulder and JILA physicists take laser-cooled atoms airborne as part of an effort to improve aerospace sensing and navigation.