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U of A astronomer Erika Hamden named to Arizona Space Commission

Two smiling men stand beside a large telescope on a rooftop observatory with a mountain range in the background. The image highlights the telescope's size and design, with the open sky and cityscape visible behind them, suggesting a setting for astronomical research.

New 'spectral fingerprint' atlas of satellites aims to improve space security

In this artist's illustration, the Beta Pictoris debris disk is seen edge-on as a band of wispy orange "clouds." Above the band, a tail-like streak of whitish gas streams out into space above the plane of the disk.

An enormous 'Cat's Tail' tells of cosmic collision 63 light-years away

The U.S. Space Force and partner nation delegations from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay

‘One hemisphere, stronger together’

The U.S. Space Force and delegations from nine nations assembled for the 2026 Space Doctrine Conference at the University of Arizona to build a shared approach toward securing the space domain.

AbGradCon 2026 graduate committee

Early-career graduate students host an exclusive, NASA-funded astrobiology conference

AbGradCon 2026 brought an international group of graduate students studying astrobiology, planetary science and astronomy to the University of Arizona to present their research and engage in early-career discussions.

APEX and Apophis

Three years into its second mission, NASA's OSIRIS-APEX sets its sights on 2029

A planet with a striped pattern consisting of purple and tan bands, set against a backdrop of stars in the distant universe

Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of our solar system

A three panel image featuring a launch of a spacecraft, a robotic arm touching a rocky surface and a man pumping his fist into the air in celebration.

Tenacity, triumph and discovery: Looking back at OSIRIS-REx at mission's end

Glowing in soft pink, an iridescent dust cloud, lined by a faint blue line around it, is seen against a backdrop of stars.

Stories from star dust: U of A-led mission will study light from distant stars

Artist's visualization of an early galaxy surrounded by blue-green gas, with orange streams of metal-enriched gas being expelled into intergalactic space

JWST finds early galaxies were already seeding the universe with heavy elements

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