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Arkansas Center for Space and
Planetary Sciences in partnership with the Departments
of Chemical and Mechanical Engineering
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Click
on image for explanation
 
This
facility is funded by NASA and the University of Arkansas
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News and Events
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About
Us
A brief description of the Spaceflight Instrument
Facility and a little about its background.
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Keck
Presentations
Members of the facility participate in the
weekly Keck Laboratory meetings.
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Faculty
with Research Interests in the Spaceflight Instrumentation Facility
Faculty have research projects to develop
collectors for robotic sample return missions, probe the surface of
asteroids, comets, the Moon and Mars, and determine the subsurface
structure of planetary bodies.
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Graduate and undergraduate
research on spaceflight instruments
Students can perform research in the facility
through programs administered by the Arkansas Center for Space and
Planetary Science. Click here learn
about programs for academic
year undergraduates program,
summer undergraduate program, or the graduate student program.
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Public
Lectures
Announcements of public lectures by researchers
in the Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Sciences of interest to
Spaceflight Instrumentation Facility.
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Announcements,
press releases and newsletter
The monthly newsletter, press releases and announcements
f of the Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary Science frequently contain
items about the Spaceflight Instrument Facility.
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OPRA
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NASA
recently awarded the laboratory $403,000 to develop a space flight
instrument to analyze the subsurface of planets. Click here
for details.
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NPR Interview
Click
here for an interview by Rick Ulrich describing OPRA and the spaceflight instruments
facility at the University of Arkansas.
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Arkansas Center for Space and Planetary
Sciences | University of
Arkansas
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Department of Mechanical
Engineering | Department of Chemical Engineering
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Arkansas Center for Space and
Planetary Sciences,
202 Old Museum, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA. (479)
575-3170
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