June 10, 2025
Georgia Tech Hosts Kickoff for Space-Bound Black Hole Imaging Mission
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A bold space mission led by Georgia Tech and NASA aims to capture the most detailed images of black holes yet by launching twin telescopes into orbit.

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June 5, 2025
Volcano 'Hidden in Plain Sight' Could Help Date Mars — and its Habitability
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Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater — where NASA’s Perseverance Rover is currently collecting samples for possible return to Earth — is likely a volcano.

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May 19, 2025
10 Questions with Jud Ready
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Ready had hoped earning his bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in materials science and engineering at Georgia Tech would lead him to a spot in NASA’s Astronaut Corps. Instead, it’s led him to GTRI, where his passion for space is alive and well.

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May 19, 2025
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe One Asteroid at a Time
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Masatoshi Hirabayashi will utilize data from ancient asteroids to gain a deeper understanding of the history of space.

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May 16, 2025
Preparing to Study Venus’ Clouds
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Georgia Tech braves an active volcano to field test an instrument for a private space mission to Venus.

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May 15, 2025
Georgia Tech Offers New Astrobiology Minor
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Ivan Allen College scholars will teach classes in the new minor.

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May 2, 2025
AI scientist ‘team’ joins the search for extraterrestrial life
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Artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have created a system that can perform autonomous research in astrobiology, the study of the origins of life in the Universe.

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May 2, 2025
Yuri's Day 2025: Shaping the Future of Space Research
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Hosted by Georgia Tech’s Space Research Initiative (SRI), Yuri’s Day serves as an annual celebration of space research across the Institute, the state of Georgia, and beyond.

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May 1, 2025
Propelling Georgia Tech to the Final Frontier
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New space IRI and commercialization activities showcase space as an exciting destination for students and faculty.

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April 14, 2025
Space Traffic and Trash: Policy Experts Work Toward a Sustainable Final Frontier
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From creating state-of-the-art simulations to advising industry leaders, Georgia Tech’s policy experts are making space safer and more navigable for everyone.

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April 11, 2025
Georgia Tech Researchers Pioneer Eco-Friendly Building Materials for Earth and Mars
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A new study explores reconfigurable, sustainable construction materials that could transform how we build on this planet — and beyond.

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March 4, 2025
Nunn School Launches New Space Policy Center
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The new Center seeks to expand the Nunn School's strengths in space policy.

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