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A Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from the Kennedy Space Center for the IMAP mission.

Two UNH Space Weather Instruments Blast Off Toward the Sun

After years in the making, two UNH space weather instruments have blasted off toward the sun to study its influence on our solar system and monitor space weather, which can impact satellite communications and power grids on Earth. Ìý VIDEO: LEARN MORE Read More

Recent Stories

  • Harlan Spence, physics professor and director of the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space
    - Space Man Spence
    Harlan Spence, director of UNH’s Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, has been appointed to theÌýSpace Studies BoardÌýof theÌýNational Academy of Sciences.Ìý Read More
  • EOS associate director David Divins
    - Divins Drills Down
    David Divins is EOS’s first full-time associate director since 2012. Read More
  • Larry Mayer sitting on a dock
    - Arctic Appointment
    President Obama named Larry Mayer to a four-year term on theÌýU.S. Arctic Research Commission,Ìýan independent federal agency that advises the President and Congress. Read More
  • Illustration of satellites circling the Earth
    - Magnetic Reconnection
    On October 16, 2015, dozens of UNH scientists, space physics researchers, engineers and students made history. Read More
  • CO2 in the Sea
    - CO2 in the Sea
    Each year, tons of burning fossil fuel pumps greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide into the air and roughly 25 percent of that CO2 gets absorbed byÌýthe world’s oceans. Read More
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    Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review.
  • National Weather Service heat index map
    - Model Science
    Call them the fortunetellers of climate change: Climate models, which draw on the physics and chemistry of the Earth and its oceans and atmosphere, are at the heart of... Read More
  • Car driving on a flooded roadway
    - The New Normal
    As our climate changes, our food and forests, our transportation, even our health will become vulnerable. From pines to pavement, weeds to wheezing, UNH researchers are working on... Read More
  • Cameron Wake skiing in Denali National Park
    - All Eyes on the Arctic
    Each summer, a handful of UNH researchers pass up New England’s hard-won summer and head to the remote glaciers, peatlands and oceans on top of the world. There, they’re exploring... Read More
  • Portsmouth, NH
    - A Few of Our Favorite Things
    It’s not just about the money.ÌýIt may seem that way when looking at the impact climate change could have on New Hampshire’s key tourism industries: The state annually collects $... Read More