News
Thu, 05/29/2025
Undergraduate research on display at 2025 SHARC Showcase
Visit our undergraduate research posters from the 2025 SHARC Showcase.
Wed, 05/28/2025
Force, form, and function
Swimming style predicts skeleton: AI solves stingray puzzle. This research has implications for developing new structures and materials.
Wed, 05/14/2025 | The Daily - UW
Husky Satellite Lab to send capsule to space
The A&A Lab is sending a payload to space this summer.
Mon, 05/12/2025
The perfect angle: Using sunlight to better track space objects
Ph.D. student designs spacecraft paths that optimize sunlight angles for better tracking of objects in space.
Tue, 04/29/2025
Leading into the third space age: Gary Lai named 2025 A&A Distinguished Alum
Gary Lai, architect of Blue Origin's New Shepard and lunar resource innovator, named 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient.
Mon, 04/14/2025
His story to tell
Professor Emeritus Reiner Decher chronicles his family history as part of a post-WWII technological migration.
Mon, 04/07/2025 | The Stranger
Fusion could save the world
Professors Shumlak and Srinivasan and Ph.D. student Daniel Alex teach The Stranger about the future of fusion power.
Thu, 04/03/2025
Nuclear-powered rocket concept could cut journey time to Mars in half
CNN quotes Professor Bhuvana Srinivasan on the promise of nuclear fusion for space travel.
Wed, 04/02/2025
UW plasma scientists champion federal support for critical research
Our plasma science professors call to protect vital funding for national and economic security.