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Three UCF Researchers Part of Nature Astronomy Articles Chronicling Spitzer Space Telescope Legacy
The papers provide an inventory of some of the greatest discoveries of the past decade and suggest targets for the next generation telescope, scheduled to launch in 2021. BY ZENAIDA …
UCF Researcher Awarded NASA Grant to Study Little Understood trans-Neptunian Objects
Estela Fernández-Valenzuela, a preeminent post doctoral researcher at the Florida Space Institute wins a highly competitive NASA grant. BY ZENAIDA GONZALEZ KOTALA | SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 Florida Space Institute Planetary Scientist …
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Arecibo Observatory Returns from Tropical Storm Isaias Lockdown to Track Asteroid for NASA
The National Science Foundation facility, managed by the University of Central Florida, determines that a newly discovered asteroid won’t threaten Earth. BY ZENAIDA GONZALEZ KOTALA | AUGUST 6, 2020 The Earth has …
UCF Planetary Scientist Receives NASA Funding for Asteroid Research
The results may help future missions land on and sample asteroids. BY SIMONE ROUSSEAU | JULY 14, 2020 UCF planetary scientist Adrienne Dove and a team of students have teamed up with …
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National Asteroid Day: A Celebration of Mysterious Small Bodies
For June 30’s day of observance, here’s a special nod to the eight asteroids making waves in the solar system — just like their UCF faculty namesakes. BY SIMONE ROUSSEAU | JUNE …
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UCF Provides Maps, Ice Favorability Index to Companies Looking to Mine the Moon
A UCF team creates a geological model that will give prospectors a better idea of where the moon may hide its water ice, which may play a role in future …
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Interview with FSI’s Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr. David Mackler.
Anshare (Interviewer): What university did you graduate from and what field did you get your PhD in? David (Interviewee): I have two bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Embry Riddle …
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Interview with FSI’s Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr. Raúl Carballo Rubio.
Anshare (Interviewer): What university did you graduate from and what field did you get your PhD in? Raúl (Interviewee): I studied Physics at the Complutense University of Madrid and the …
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UCF Postdoctoral Researcher Detects Satellite Orbiting a Small Body in Solar System
The technique used to detect the satellite could help identify more objects, which could potentially help broaden our understanding of our solar system. BY ZENAIDA GONZALEZ KOTALA | DECEMBER 11, 2019 https://www.ucf.edu/news/ucf-postdoctoral-researcher-detects-hunts-of-satellite-orbiting-dwarf-planet/ …
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