The Center for Space Physics engages in the following fields of research: space plasma physics, magnetospheric physics, ionospheric physics, atmospheric physics, planetary and cometary atmospheres, and fundamental mechanisms in space.

Ground-Based Research

Center for Space Physics Projects primarily involving ground-based observations include:

MACCS
HITIES
BU Imaging Science Home Page

Jovian Atmospheres

Planetary Atmospheres and Space Science Group

Space Based Research

Center for Space Physics Projects primarily involving flight based instrumentation (rockets or satellites) include:

Current:
CLUSTER
CRaTER
IBEX
LCI
Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS)
PICTURE
POLAR
RBSP-ECT


Past Missions:

ECOM
SCARI
SPINR
SPECTRE
TERRIERS

Theory and Modeling

Pages discussing theory and modeling efforts within the Center for Space Physics include:

The Center for Integrated Space Weather Modeling
Comparative Aeronomy in the Solar System
The Earth-Moon-Mars Radiation Exposure Module
New England Space Science Consortium
Proton Aurora
Simulations and Theory Group