Aero/astro research could create early-warning system for solar storms emitted from the sun
11/6/2018 | A Purdue University professor is leading an effort to send a CubeSat up for an attempted controlled solar sailing in …
Bright streaks on the moon are a product of space weathering: Purdue research
9/10/2018 | The long, bright streaks that reach out from craters on the moon are actually much longer than they appear, according …
Village on the moon
12/12/2017 | When our ancient ancestors migrated to a new place, their first order of business was protection — from club-wielding enemies, saber-toothed prey, …
New CubeSat propulsion system uses water as propellant
August 7, 2017 | A new type of micropropulsion system for miniature satellites called CubeSats uses an innovative design of tiny nozzles …
Purdue-affiliated startup plans to use 3-D printers to create tomorrow’s rocket engines
1/18/2017 | A startup with Purdue ties plans to use 3-D printers as well as other additive manufacturing processes to make future …
Purdue’s Hyperloop team to compete in weekend SpaceX event
1/25/2017 | Purdue University’s Hyperloop team is preparing for a SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition. Beginning Friday (Jan. 27), the team’s Hyperloop pod …
VIDEO: Soft robotics and NASA: The flexible future
05/04/2016 | Soft robotics is an emerging field that builds motorized and electrical devices using only soft and flexible materials. At a …