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Only a few months into its inaugural semester, the University of Colorado Boulder’s new space minor is already taking off. Launched this fall to capitalize on the university’s reputation as a top public university in space research, the minor’s trajectory is steeper and faster than predicted, even by its staunchest supporters.

The Research & Innovation Office's recently released annual report includes an array of research highlights from fiscal year 2015-16. Among the highlights is CU Boulder's Grand Challenge: Our Space. Our Future.

CU Boulder and DigitalGlobe Inc. this have announced a partnership to provide access to DigitalGlobe’s industry-leading high-resolution satellite imagery, data and analytics tools to the university’s Earth Lab initiative in order to advance earth and space science research.

Capitalizing on its reputation as a top public university in space research, the University of Colorado Boulder is launching a brand new Space Minor program for undergraduate students.

CU Boulder announced Tuesday the creation of a space minor, hoping to leverage its national-caliber program in aerospace engineering and space sciences into a minor degree that could benefit students whose majors might be in a wholly unrelated field.

High-tech space hardware designed and built at the University of Colorado Boulder for biomedical experiments was successfully launched aboard the commercial SpaceX Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) early in the morning on July 18, 2016.

NASA says it has received a signal from 540 million miles across the solar system, confirming its Juno spacecraft has successfully started orbiting Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.

The new grants, awarded by the Offices of the Provost and the Vice Chancellor for Research, introduce new and promising research into the already vibrant mix of Grand Challenge projects, enhancing directions already underway and expanding into new and exciting areas of opportunity.

Fort Vasquez might have been mostly forgotten, if not for the work of the WPA during the depression to try and preserve what was left there. Enter Dr. Gerardo Gutierrez, an assistant professor of anthropology at CU Boulder.

The University of Colorado Boulder today announced Our Space. Our Future., a universitywide Grand Challenge to build on the university’s strengths in aerospace-enabled science and technology to address some of the world’s most pressing problems.