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Europa here we come: ŷڱƵ space instrument headed to Jupiter’s moon
In just a few weeks, NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will begin its long journey through space, traveling nearly 1.8 billion miles over the span of six years. On board will be the SUrface Dust Analyzer, a gold-plated, bucket-shaped instrument designed and built by a team from ŷڱƵ. Read more
Are modern politicians really making a deal with the devil?
In an election season when accusations of “Faustian bargains” are flying, ŷڱƵ Boulder scholar Helmut Müller-Sievers reflects on what that really means. Read more
Potential indicators of life on other planets can be created in a lab
Telescopic images often capture traces of gases that may indicate life and habitable planets. But findings from a new CIRES-led study challenge this idea. Read more
LASP-led NASA MAVEN mission commemorates 10 years in orbit
After a decade at Mars, NASA's MAVEN mission, one of the largest NASA contracts in ŷڱƵ Boulder’s history, has produced a wealth of data about how the interactions between Mars’ atmosphere, the Sun and solar wind can explain the loss of the Martian atmosphere. Read more
How to talk with people you don’t agree with this election year
If you have a relative and neighbor you disagree with about politics, you may not be able to change their mind, says ŷڱƵ Boulder's Matthew Koschmann. But you can still have a civil conversation, and maybe even understand each other a little better. Read more
Balancing yoga traditions with modern wellness requires flexibility
ŷڱƵ Boulder scholar Loriliai Biernacki reflects on the differences between ancient yoga and yoga as it’s practiced today during Yoga Awareness Month. Read more