Center for Microgravity Research

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The Colwell Research Group at the University of Central Florida, Department of Physics, carries out

UCF Team Building Mini Satellite to Fly in Space in 2018 10/12/2017

UCF Team Building Mini Satellite to Fly in Space in 2018 A team of UCF researchers and their students is building a small satellite that will conduct experiments as it orbits the Earth next year. The NASA-funded project code-named Q-PACE will help Physics Professor Joshua Colwell and his team better understand how planets form. The experiments involve mar...

Photos from Center for Microgravity Research's post 05/05/2017

We do most of our experiments in vacuum chambers to replicate the conditions in space. Currently we are doing low-temperature (~120-140 Kelvin) experiments to better understand formation of planets in the outer solar system in this vacuum chamber. Can you guess what we call it?

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