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RESEARCH GALLERY
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Space Based Observations of the Sun Earth System |
Space@VT faculty members have a vigorous scientific satellite and sounding rocket program for studying the aeronomy of the earth's upper atmosphere. For more information, click here. |
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Ground-based space weather research
at Virginia Tech |
Ground-based oberservations of the near-earth space environment allow accessment of space weather and are carried on utilizing radars and magnetometers by Space@VT faculty members. For more information, click here. |
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Spacecraft Dynamics
And Control |
Research investigations of satellite dynamics and control are carried on with both theoretical modeling and sophisticated spacecraft simulators at Space@VT. For more information, click here.
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Science and Engineering with GPS
Software-Defined Radios |
Research in Global Navigation Satellite System GNSS software receivers include both innovative new designs for a broad spectrum of commercial applications as well as scientific grade receivers for studying the physics of the ionosphere. For more information, click here. |
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Active Perturbation of the Near
Earth Space Environment |
Active perturbation of the upper atmosphere provides a controled environment for studying the physics of the ionosphere and magnetosphere utilizing experimental, theoretical, and computational techniques. For more information, click here. |
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Spacecraft Environmental Interactions and Advanced Propulsion Systems |
Space@VT faculty members carry on a vigorous research program studying spacecraft environmental interactions and advanced spacecraft propulsion systems utilizing physics based models and advanced computational techniques. For more information, click here.
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Ionospheric Electric Potentials and Current Systems |
Behavior of global electric potentials and currents in the ionosphere provide predictions for space weather phenomenon and are studied with empirical models. For more information, click here.
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