Press Releases
| 05/30/2013 | SwRI-led team calculates the radiation exposure associated with a trip to Mars
SwRI-led team calculates the radiation exposure associated with a trip to Mars |
| 04/30/2013 | McComas to chair the NASA Advisory Council Science Committee
Science Committee to focus on Earth and space science-related programs, projects, activities and facilities |
| 04/18/2013 | An SwRI®-led remote-sensing study quantifies permafrost degradation in Arctic Alaskan wetlands
Remote sensing achieves new levels of detail |
| 04/04/2013 | SwRI Receives 2013 NACE International Distinguished Organization Award
Institute recognized for outstanding contributions to corrosion field |
| 03/28/2013 | SwRI study finds liquid water flowing above and below frozen Alaskan sand dunes, hints of a wetter Mars
SwRI scientists conduct planetary analog study at Great Kobuk Sand Dunes |
| 03/28/2013 | SwRI-led particle sensor consortium to add durability research in its second year
Particle Sensor Performance and Durability consortium will focus on improving sensors’ durability and reliability |
| 03/27/2013 | SwRI to manage Numerical Propulsion System Simulation (NPSS) Consortium
NPSS is a software tool for the aerospace industry |
| 03/26/2013 | LRO’s LAMP ultraviolet spectrograph observes mercury and hydrogen in GRAIL impact plumes
Results indicate hydrogen could be migrating toward colder polar regions |
| 03/21/2013 | SwRI program illuminates Eagle Ford geology for oil and gas producers
Eagle Ford Joint Industry Consortium enters second year |
| 03/11/2013 | SwRI, University of New Hampshire collaborate on new Space Science Department
Organizations seeking joint research opportunities in astrophysics, Earth and ocean science, and space science |
| 03/07/2013 | SwRI launches third high-efficiency gasoline engine consortium
SwRI launches third high-efficiency gasoline engine consortium |
| 02/28/2013 | 2013 Next-gen suborbital space research and education conference announces facility tours, new technical sessions and NASA workshop
NASA-led workshop to focus on funding, flight opportunities for next-generation vehicles in research, education and technology development |
| 02/28/2013 | Alger elected Fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineers
Alger recognized for his work on advanced SI (spark ignition) engine technology |
| 02/25/2013 | Pfeiffer re-elected chairman of SwRI Board of Directors
Romo re-elected as vice chairman, nine new advisory trustees added |
| 02/22/2013 | SwRI ultraviolet instrument selected for ESA JUICE mission to Jupiter icy moons
Instrument to target Jupiter’s icy moons Europa, Ganymede and Callisto |