University of Iowa Physics & Astronomy @physicsastron
Department of Physics and Astronomy @uiowa physics.uiowa.edu Iowa City, IA Joined June 2016-
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Assistant Prof. David Nataf has received several research grants from STScI @SpaceTelescope for research that could improve our understanding of planets outside the solar system. #exoplanets physics.uiowa.edu/news/2025/09/n…
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Associate Professor Ken Gayley joins Austin Westfall @livenowfox to discuss the largest piece of Mars on Earth fetching more than five million dollars at auction. livenowfox.com/news/rocks-fou…
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Jacob Payne, a graduate research assistant from @physicsastron has received a $150,000 award from NASA to design a smaller X-ray telescope that will support the future of space exploration. Check out more details here bit.ly/3HXCQJJ
Grad student Jacob Payne @jacobspacepayne has won a NASA FINESST award to design and prototype a smaller, more efficient X-ray telescope to aid in space navigation. now.uiowa.edu/news/2025/08/u…
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The Edge of Space Academy, a collaboration between @physicsastron and the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability, gives students a hands-on research experience focused on space-based instrumentation for observing Earth and space. Find more here: bit.ly/3JoPfXf
Goree awarded @NSF grant to study dust contamination in #semiconductor manufacturing physics.uiowa.edu/news/2025/08/n…
Another successful Edge of Space Academy! #STEM #uiowa physics.uiowa.edu/news/2025/08/e…
NASA Launches Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetic Shield nasa.gov/news-release/n… via @NASA
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Deployment of both TRACERS satellites confirmed
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Falcon 9 launches @NASA’s TRACERS mission to orbit from California
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Liftoff of TRACERS!
Update on @TRACERSMission launch
We're excited about the launch! We're hosting a live viewing event from 12-3 pm CST July 22 at Van Allen Hall LR1
We're excited about the launch! We're hosting a live viewing event from 12-3 pm CST July 22 at Van Allen Hall LR1 https://t.co/A1Q13uwpGl
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College of Engineering student Ava Reed built a model of the $165.7 million NASA TRACERS spacecraft, which will explain the sun's and Earth's magnetic interactions. The mission is led by @physicsastron. Read more here: bit.ly/3IvYh4E
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