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RESEARCH GALLERY


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.




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.




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.



 

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.




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.




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.




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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