Space
News and updates featuring research, faculty achievements, student projects, and industry impact about Space.
Texas A&M University will enter into a contract with Aegis Aerospace Inc. to create exclusive International Space Station research opportunities for Aggies on the TAMU-SPIRIT Flight Facility.
Texas A&M researchers illuminate the mysteries of icy ocean worlds
Dec. 18, 2024 • 3 min. readNew research advances understanding of the habitability of icy moons.
Texas A&M celebrates groundbreaking of new space institute
Nov. 15, 2024 • 4 min. readTexas A&M University breaks ground on new space institute, paving the way for the next generation of space engineering research.
Aerospace engineering student uses black soldier flies to grow pea plants in simulated Martian soil.
Aggies create neck tech for lunar surface blood flow monitoring
June 21, 2024 • 3 min. readA capstone team of six biomedical engineering seniors developed easy-to-use ultrasound technology to capture blood flow data for astronauts on the moon.
Texas A&M researchers are investigating the impacts of space travel on astronauts’ eye health.
Texas A&M researchers are using virtual reality technology to augment sensory perception for people living in long periods of sensory deprivation.
Researchers in the Department of Aerospace Engineering have partnered with NASA Langley Research Center to design reflectors that redirect solar power to the moon’s craters.
Researcher receives Young Investigator Program Award for astrodynamics research
April 20, 2024 • 3 min. readAn Air Force Office of Scientific Research grant will fund work aimed at predicting the trajectory of spacecrafts between Earth and the moon decades into the future.
National Academy of Engineering’s regional symposium explores space and time
April 5, 2024 • 4 min. readTexas A&M University hosted the National Academy of Engineering’s Regional Meeting and Symposium, where researchers explored the theme of space and time.









