UCF-Developed Testing Tech to Launch on Blue Origin Mission The technology, developed by Florida Space Institute’s Julie Brisset, was designed to create and control dust clouds in low gravity, simulating early planet formation.
UCF Fuels America’s Space Program with Innovative Education, Medicine and Tech UCF is advancing cutting-edge space research while offering unique opportunities for students to launch their careers in the space industry.
Robot Rovers on the “Moon”: Lunabotics Challenge Preps Students for Space Careers College teams, including a group of Knights, will build robot rovers and compete at the new Regolith Bin at UCF’s Exolith Lab before the best crews advance to finals at Kennedy Space Center.
UCF Research Blasts Into Space Aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket The experiments aim to enhance understanding of bone loss in space, how dust behaves in microgravity, and how seismic waves and shaking impact asteroids.
Blue Origin Launch Marks UCF’s Fourth Flight into Space This Year UCF research continues to fly into space at a pace that is keeping with the university’s reputation as a leader in space technology and planetary science.
UCF Collaboration on Track to Launch First Puerto Rican-Made CubeSat into Space Named for their shape, these miniature satellites provide scientists an inexpensive opportunity to conduct experiments in space.