News & Events

September 1, 2020

Getting rid of some gears enabled a free-swinging knee, regenerative braking and brought the noise level down from vacuum cleaner to fridge.

PolSIR: Pettersen, Merrelli Join NASA Mission to Study Ice Clouds
Dr. Claire Pettersen and Dr. Aronne Merrelli will work on a new NASA mission to help us better understand Earth’s dynamic atmosphere, specifically ice clouds.
From Urban Residents to Michigan Farmers, Master’s Students Seek Solutions to Climate Challenges
Graduate students in the Applied Climate program study climate-related problems, from inner city Detroit to apple orchards.
Congratulations to our new Climate & Space PhD!
After receiving his doctoral degree, he will continue to work as a Graduate Student Research Assistant to prepare for publication and pursue a role in meteorology and climate science.
The Evolution of a Career in Ethics, Technology, and Space Systems Engineering: An Interview with Steve Battel
We sat down with inventor Steve Battel to learn about the evolution of his career and his unique perspective on engineering, ethics and the business of space.
Shi Wins Climate & Space Student Photography Contest
Tong Shi, is honored as the winner of the new Climate and Space Student Photography Contest at U-M Climate and Space.