Before Bouman became the face of the project that brought us the first ever image of a black hole, she was wowing ECE professors with design projects and hoarding Domino’s pizza with her HKN family.
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University of Michigan researchers were able to accurately predict when and where the probe would cross an important barrier in the sun’s atmosphere.
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July 30 virtual event highlights future lunar and deep space missions, the technologies to get there, and U-M’s research contributions to space exploration.
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The all U-M crew was the U.S. Apollo program’s fourth lunar landing, and the first to use the Lunar Roving Vehicle.
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Highlights include Vox and the New York Times.
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Highlights include Popular Science, CNet and Science Alert
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Satellites give new insights on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plus sources and flows of ocean microplastic.
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Highlights include Bloomberg, New York Times and the Detroit News.
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U-M is a member of a new $15M institute to improve physics-based modeling of advanced thrusters for human space exploration.
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Joaquim Martins pioneers high-fidelity simulations that bring together multiple disciplines. Recently incorporated into NASA’s open-source software, and being considered for adoption by aircraft manufacturers, the approach has the potential to change the game in aircraft design and other engineering systems.
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