Faculty across fields at Boston University work with research scientists, visiting scholars, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate and undergraduate students to pursue unique research into space, physics, instrumentation, planetary atmospheres, and more.
BU’s NASA-funded SHIELD team is on a quest to understand the heliosphere, our solar system's protective bubble.
The observatory is on a mission to understand Earth’s most distant layer of atmosphere, a […]
Aashi Parikh participated in the agency’s Student Airborne Research Program, learning how NASA scientists conduct […]
A telescope built by BU researchers hitches a ride on a private spacecraft and touches […]
Winners, recognized as “visionary scientists, scholars, writers, and artists,” will use honor to support work […]
Other research news, stories, and tidbits from around BU, including a fresh look at a […]
Undergraduate student Natalie Lett explains the scientific goals of the Boston University–developed LEXI telescope’s lunar […]
In an historic first for BU, the LEXI telescope is operating from the lunar surface […]
NASA’s Blue Ghost mission has finished orbiting Earth and is on its way to the […]