{"id":143658,"date":"2024-10-29T15:15:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T19:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//?p=143658"},"modified":"2025-06-17T16:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T20:11:07","slug":"ucf-fuels-americas-space-program-with-innovative-education-medicine-and-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-fuels-americas-space-program-with-innovative-education-medicine-and-tech/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//","title":{"rendered":"UCF Fuels America/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s Space Program with Innovative Education, Medicine and Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As America/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//space/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Space</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> 海角直播, the 海角直播 continues to drive advancements in space technology, medicine and workforce development, preparing students to lead in the evolving space industry. This commitment to the space sector will be celebrated at UCF football&#8217;s annual Space Game on Saturday, Nov. 2, as the Knights take on the 海角直播 of Arizona Wildcats, honoring UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s roots in supporting the U.S. space program.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Founded in 1963 with the mission to provide talent for Central Florida and the growing U.S. space program, the university/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s extensive involvement in <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//research/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">space research</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> and education not only drives innovations in space technology but also prepares the next generation of leaders in the field.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>With more than 40 active NASA projects totaling more than $67 million in funding, UCF continues to push the frontiers of space research, and its contributions promise to help shape the future of humanity&#8217;s presence in the cosmos.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s cutting-edge areas of space expertise include:</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Space Medicine</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//college/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//medicine/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">College of Medicine</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> is pioneering new frontiers in aerospace medicine, positioning itself as <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-to-expand-space-medicine-research-curriculum-aimed-at-keeping-space-travelers-healthy/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">a leader in space health research and education</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>. Spearheaded by initiatives to create an interdisciplinary curriculum, UCF is integrating expertise from <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//premier-engineering-and-technology-university/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">engineering</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, medicine and nursing to address the unique health challenges of space exploration.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>The college is building on existing research in space health, including innovative studies on the effects of <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-research-blasts-into-space-aboard-blue-origins-new-shepard-rocket/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">microgravity on bone health</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, which could lead to improved protection for astronauts. Collaborations across disciplines, such as testing therapeutics for radiation protection and developing antimicrobial solutions for space station environments, highlight UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s commitment to advancing astronaut health and shaping the future of space medicine.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141619 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" 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Power</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF is advancing space propulsion with groundbreaking research that could make space travel more efficient and viable for future missions. Researchers are developing innovative <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//new-department-of-defense-funding-is-propelling-ucf-hypersonic-technology/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">hypersonic propulsion systems</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, such as <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-researcher-receives-nasa-award-to-develop-revolutionary-rocket-engine-technology/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">rotating detonation rocket engines</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, which harness high-speed detonations to increase propulsion efficiency and reduce fuel consumption /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2014 an advancement that could significantly lower costs and emissions associated with space travel, creating new commercial opportunities in the industry. UCF is taking its hypersonics research even further with its <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-u-s-air-force-partner-on-center-of-excellence-to-advance-hypersonics-space-propulsion/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">recently launched Center of Excellence in Hypersonic and Space Propulsion /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2014 the HyperSpace Center</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Additionally, UCF teams are exploring novel power systems for spacecraft venturing far from the sun, where solar energy becomes impractical. With funding from NASA, researchers are creating <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-funds-ucf-research-for-new-power-systems-on-space-missions/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">storable chemical heat sources</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> capable of providing essential heat and power in extreme environments, from the icy surfaces of distant moons to the intense heat of Venus.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"attachment_120034/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"><noscript><img 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hypersonic aircraft is pictured. Background image credit: NASA. Aircraft and composite image credit: Daniel Rosato, UCF.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Space Technology and Engineering</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF is forging the future of space technology with innovations that push the boundaries of lunar and deep space exploration. Through <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-planetary-scientists-innovations-help-pave-the-way-for-economic-activity-beyond-earth/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">advancements in lunar resource utilization</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, UCF has developed methods to efficiently extract ice from lunar soil so that it can be transformed into vital resources like water and rocket fuel, while new techniques for processing lunar soil drastically reduce construction costs for infrastructure such as landing pads.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF researchers are also pioneering <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-researchers-create-lunar-regolith-bricks-that-could-be-used-to-construct-artemis-base-camp/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">3D-printed bricks made from lunar regolith</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> that withstand extreme space conditions, setting the foundation for resilient off-world habitats. Lunar regolith is the loose dust, rocks and materials that cover the moon/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s surface.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s Exolith Lab, part of the <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//fsi.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Florida Space Institute (FSI)</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, continues to lead in <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//robot-rovers-on-the-moon-lunabotics-challenge-preps-students-for-space-careers/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">space hardware testing</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, advancing resource extraction and lunar construction technologies. Meanwhile, FSI&#8217;s CubeSat program is opening new doors in space exploration with compact, affordable satellites that give students and researchers access to microgravity and beyond.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"attachment_131970/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" width=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"1200/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" height=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"800/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"figure-img size-full wp-image-131970 img-fluid/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" alt=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"Illustration of NASA astronauts on the lunar South Pole. 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Credit: NASA/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" srcset=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"data:image/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%201200%20800%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E 1200w/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" sizes=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" data-srcset=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web.jpg 1200w, https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web-300x200.jpg 300w, https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web-768x512.jpg 768w, https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web-600x400.jpg 600w, https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web-360x240.jpg 360w/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" data-src=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//wp-content/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//blogs.dir/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//20/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//files/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//2022/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//10/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//nasa-base_camp_for_web.jpg/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"><figcaption class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Illustration of NASA astronauts on the lunar South Pole. Credit: NASA</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Space Commercialization</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF&#8217;s new space commercialization program /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2014 led by <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//business.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//person/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//greg-autry/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Greg Autry</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//college/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//business-administration/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">College of Business</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> professor of practice and associate provost for space commercialization and strategy /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2014 positions the university as a leader in space-related business education.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Autry will guide the college/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s efforts to deliver Executive and MBA programs in space commercialization, driving curriculum development and establishing space-focused programs that equip students to lead in the growing commercial space industry.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>In addition to the space commercialization&nbsp;program, Autry will be working with external stakeholders, including NASA, the U.S. Space Force and commercial firms like Blue Origin, SpaceX and Virgin Galactic, to develop opportunities to advance mutual interests in space.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>This includes working with Kennedy Space Center to lead a State 海角直播 System <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//partnerships/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">partnership</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> with the state of Florida to develop the necessary talent to maintain and expand Florida/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s leadership in space exploration and commercialization.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Autry will also be leading UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s effort to develop and execute a roadmap for the university/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s SpaceU brand through targeted investments in talent and facilities.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Space Domain Awareness</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF is advancing space domain awareness research to protect critical assets in orbit by developing sophisticated algorithms for tracking and predicting the movement of objects such as satellites and asteroids, so they don/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019t collide with spacecraft. Under the guidance of aerospace engineering expert Tarek Elgohary, UCF researchers are creating a <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-researcher-is-developing-algorithms-to-further-space-sea-exploration/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">computational framework to rapidly and accurately track space objects in real time</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>. This initiative is backed by the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research Dynamic Data and Information Process Program.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF is also addressing the growing issue of orbital debris through a NASA-funded study that includes researchers from UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s FSI and <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//hospitality.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Rosen College of Hospitality Management</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>. 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class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"figure-caption/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Simulation of orbital debris around Earth demonstrating the object population in the geosynchronous region.<br>Credits: NASA ODPO</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Workforce Development</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF is propelling students toward dynamic careers in the space industry with hands-on programs and sought-after internship opportunities. Through the new <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-partners-with-nasa-on-new-engineering-graduate-certificate/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">engineering graduate certificate in electronic parts engineering</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, developed in collaboration with NASA, students are gaining essential skills in testing and evaluating space-ready electronic components /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2014 a key advantage for aspiring space professionals.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Additionally, UCF students can benefit from hands-on internships at Kennedy Space Center, where they gain real-world experience in various fields, from engineering to project management.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>At the <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//sciences.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//physics/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//microgravity/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Stephen W. Hawking Center for Microgravity Research and Education</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, students gain direct experience in microgravity research and robotics. The center embodies UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s commitment to democratizing space access, offering pathways for students from all backgrounds to participate in and contribute to the growing space industry.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>FSI/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s CubeSat program further immerses students in satellite design and operation, offering direct involvement in active space missions.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<figure id=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"attachment_143700/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" style=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"max-width: 1200px;/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" class=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"figure mx-auto d-block/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"><noscript><img decoding=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"async/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/" 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Florida Space Institute (Photo by Antoine Hart)</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Planetary Science</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF&#8217;s planetary science program is driving breakthroughs in space exploration with projects spanning the moon, Mars and beyond. The NASA-funded <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucfs-first-mission-to-the-moon-passes-two-critical-milestones/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Lunar-VISE mission</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, led by UCF, will explore the Gruithuisen domes on the far side of the moon to understand their volcanic origins, potentially unlocking insights crucial for future space exploration.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Complementing this, UCF researchers are contributing to NASA/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//lunar-trailblazer-spacecraft-undergoing-final-preparations-for-trip-to-florida/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Lunar Trailblazer mission</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, which will map water ice deposits on the moon /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2014 an essential resource for sustained stays in space. On another front, UCF scientists are studying dust behavior in microgravity through experiments that flew on Blue Origin/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s New Shepard rocket, potentially leading to strategies for mitigating lunar dust, a challenge for electronics and equipment on future missions.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Expanding its reach beyond the moon, UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s planetary science research involves asteroid studies, including the high-profile <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//the-long-journey-of-nasas-osiris-rex/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">OSIRIS-REx mission to asteroid Bennu</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> and examining <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-research-blasts-into-space-aboard-blue-origins-new-shepard-rocket/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//#seismic-wave/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">seismic wave propagation in simulated asteroid materials</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> to understand asteroid evolution and early planetary formation. UCF is also home to the <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//sciences.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//class/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Center for Lunar and Asteroid Surface Science</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, a node of NASA/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute, which facilitates NASA/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s exploration of deep space by focusing its goals at the intersection of surface science and surface exploration of rocky, atmosphereless bodies.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Additionally, UCF researchers are studying <a 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href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-is-part-of-team-that-finds-water-on-ultra-hot-exoplanet-with-james-webb-space-telescope/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">investigating exoplanets</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> to advance our understanding of other planets and to search for life beyond Earth.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>In parallel, UCF researchers are also advancing bold ideas for <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-planetary-scientists-expertise-informs-new-method-for-terraforming-mars/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">terraforming Mars</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> through nanoparticle dispersion to create warming effect, making the Red Planet potentially more habitable.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF researchers have also contributed their expertise to multiple high-profile NASA missions, including <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//ucf-is-part-of-nasa-cassini-mission-that-reveals-new-details-about-saturns-rings/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Cassini</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, Mars Pathfinder, <a 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Credit: NASA /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658// Arizona State 海角直播 /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658// LROC Team</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figcaption></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//figure>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p><strong>Advancing Astrophotonics, History and Policy</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//strong></news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s space research spans pioneering astrophotonics technology, studies in space history and critical analyses in space policy, each offering unique insights into the universe. The <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//creol.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//astrophotonics/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">Astrophotonics research group</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> within <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//college/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//optics-photonics/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">CREOL, the College of Optics and Photonics</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a>, is pushing the boundaries of photonics and astronomy, using tools like photonic lanterns, fiber optics, and hyperspectral imaging to detect cosmic phenomena and address profound questions about dark energy.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//cah.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//history/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s history department</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> delves into space history, exploring the cultural and scientific impacts of milestones like the Apollo missions and the Space Shuttle program, helping illuminate humanity/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/u2019s journey into space.</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//p>/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/n<p>The <a href=/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//sciences.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//politics/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658/">School of Politics, Security and International Affairs</news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/143658//a> contributes to this comprehensive approach with its broad studies of space policy, both domestically and internationally, including examining military space policy and rising space powers. 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