Space exploration

A person's graduation cap is decorated with a pitchfork and ASU.

University news

Year in review: ASU's top stories for 2024

Close-up view of the surface of the moon.

Science and technology

Capturing the moon

July 22, 2022

Black-and-white photo of Toby Prosky and Duncan Blount, creators of the Prosky Blount Scholarship for Interplanetary Prosperity, smiling at the camera.

Science and technology

Thunderbird School prepares global leaders with an out-of-this-world education

June 27, 2022

Man writing on a whiteboard while several people look on.

Science and technology

Interplanetary Initiative expands pilot project portfolio, addressing range of topics

June 27, 2022

Mars planet

Science and technology

Mars science fiction writing is a 'Red Mirror' to today's world

June 23, 2022

Illustration of a flow of gas from the large companion star impacting an accretion disk before flowing along magnetic field lines onto the white dwarf.

Science and technology

There in a flash: A weird star produced the fastest nova on record

June 14, 2022

Controlled mosaic image of the moon's Gruithuisen Domes.

Science and technology

ASU chosen to help solve geologic mystery on the moon

June 13, 2022

ASU partners with U.S. Space Force

Science and technology

US Space Force selects ASU as newest university partner

June 07, 2022

CubeSat team

Science and technology

Guatemalan team launches nation's 1st CubeSat, wins Interplanetary Initiative prize

June 06, 2022

A woman and a young woman are silhouetted against an image of the moon

Science and technology

Science as a way to heal and connect

June 03, 2022

Image of salmonella bacteria set against an illustration of a 3D model of human tissue.

Science and technology

New study provides essential insights into infectious disease risk during spaceflight

June 01, 2022