July 11, 2025
Space: The Current Frontier
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Georgia Tech engineers have the solar system covered, with projects hundreds — or millions — of miles from home.
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July 9, 2025
GTRI Will be Prominent Partner With New Space Research Institute, Says Executive Director Jud Ready
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SRI will become the center of all things space-related at the Institute. It will work in partnership with academics, business partners, philanthropists, students, and governments.
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July 3, 2025
How Agentic AI is Rethinking the Origins of Life on Earth
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Georgia Tech researchers Amirali Aghazadeh and Daniel Saeedi discuss AstroAgents, an agentic AI system that analyzes space chemistry to generate new ideas for life’s beginnings.
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July 1, 2025
Georgia Tech Launches Two New Interdisciplinary Research Institutes
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By uniting experts across disciplines, Georgia Tech is positioning itself at the forefront of neuroscience and space research.
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June 30, 2025
Ready Named Inaugural Executive Director of the Georgia Tech Space Research Institute
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Effective July 1, Ready will serve as the inaugural executive director of Georgia Tech’s new Space Research Institute, which will officially launch on the same date.
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June 25, 2025
Mars Rising as the New Frontier of Science and Strategy
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As the White House accelerates plans for a 2026 crewed mission to Mars, Georgia Tech experts highlight the engineering, scientific, and diplomatic challenges that will shape the success—and sustainability—of humanity’s next giant leap.
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June 25, 2025
How Do Scientists Calculate the Probability That an Asteroid Could Hit Earth?
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When scientists spot an asteroid whose trajectory might take it close to Earth, they monitor it frequently and calculate the probability that it might collide with our planet.
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June 24, 2025
Space Station Testing Will Evaluate Photovoltaic Materials
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Georgia Tech researchers will soon send 18 photovoltaic cells to the International Space Station for a study of how space conditions affect the devices’ operation over time.
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June 10, 2025
Georgia Tech Hosts Kickoff for Space-Bound Black Hole Imaging Mission
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A bold space mission led by Georgia Tech and NASA aims to capture the most detailed images of black holes yet by launching twin telescopes into orbit.
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June 5, 2025
Volcano 'Hidden in Plain Sight' Could Help Date Mars — and its Habitability
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Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater — where NASA’s Perseverance Rover is currently collecting samples for possible return to Earth — is likely a volcano.
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May 19, 2025
10 Questions with Jud Ready
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Ready had hoped earning his bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in materials science and engineering at Georgia Tech would lead him to a spot in NASA’s Astronaut Corps. Instead, it’s led him to GTRI, where his passion for space is alive and well.
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May 19, 2025
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe One Asteroid at a Time
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Masatoshi Hirabayashi will utilize data from ancient asteroids to gain a deeper understanding of the history of space.
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May 16, 2025
Preparing to Study Venus’ Clouds
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Georgia Tech braves an active volcano to field test an instrument for a private space mission to Venus.
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May 15, 2025
Georgia Tech Offers New Astrobiology Minor
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Ivan Allen College scholars will teach classes in the new minor.
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May 2, 2025
Yuri's Day 2025: Shaping the Future of Space Research
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Hosted by Georgia Tech’s Space Research Initiative (SRI), Yuri’s Day serves as an annual celebration of space research across the Institute, the state of Georgia, and beyond.
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May 2, 2025
AI scientist ‘team’ joins the search for extraterrestrial life
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Artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have created a system that can perform autonomous research in astrobiology, the study of the origins of life in the Universe.
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May 1, 2025
Propelling Georgia Tech to the Final Frontier
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New space IRI and commercialization activities showcase space as an exciting destination for students and faculty.
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April 14, 2025
Space Traffic and Trash: Policy Experts Work Toward a Sustainable Final Frontier
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From creating state-of-the-art simulations to advising industry leaders, Georgia Tech’s policy experts are making space safer and more navigable for everyone.
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April 11, 2025
Georgia Tech Researchers Pioneer Eco-Friendly Building Materials for Earth and Mars
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A new study explores reconfigurable, sustainable construction materials that could transform how we build on this planet — and beyond.
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March 4, 2025
Nunn School Launches New Space Policy Center
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The new Center seeks to expand the Nunn School's strengths in space policy.
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