UCF Scientists Study Starship Launchpad in Preparation for Future NASA Lunar Missions Planetary Scientist Phil Metzger ’00MS ’05PhD and doctoral candidate Brandon Dotson analyzed samples and data from the first SpaceX Starship launchpad blast to determine methods of improving lunar launches.
UCF Planetary Scientist’s Expertise Informs New Method for Terraforming Mars UCF physics researcher Ramses Ramirez and collaborators modeled the efficacy of using Martian nanoparticles to increase the planet’s surface temperature, a key component to making Mars habitable.
4 Volunteers Will Spend 45 Days in a NASA-simulated Mars Habitat — How Will They Handle Isolation, Mental Health? Crew members will live and work in a 650-square-foot habitat meant to mimic the red planet.
Over 20 Pegasus Palooza Events Kick Off Fall Semester at UCF The annual welcome week provides students with engagement opportunities that can help them excel academically, get involved on campus and meet new friends.
Gilman Scholars Making a Difference in World and Beyond Fifteen UCF students have been selected for the Gilman Scholarship, a study abroad program that will allow them to further their education in their specific field.
UCF Graduate Uses Stories of the Past to Educate Current, Future Generations Anthropology graduate Griffon Binkowski’s work at UCF and the Orange County Regional History Center has allowed him to study and showcase ancient cultures.
Everything You Need to Know About UCF Transportation and Parking From virtual parking permits to accessing shuttles across campuses, here’s some helpful information for getting to, from and around UCF.
Trio of Graduating UCF Doctoral Students Showcase Excellence in Physics With support from the American Physical Sciences Bridge Program, the Knights contribute to increasing inclusive representation across doctoral graduates in the field.