June 2015
Re-usable rockets: a new breakthrough for suborbital research
... field now as personal computer applications were in the late 1970s. Alan Stern is a founder of World View, and serves as chief scientist for the company. Dr. Stern is an experienced suborbital, Earth orbital, and planetary mission researcher; the...
17 May 2019
First science results released on Ultima Thule
...the mission, whose lead author on the recent research paper is Alan Stern, principal investigator of the New Horizons mission, that it only...have potentially been observed on Ultima by LEISA, say Stern and colleagues in their paper. Because of our high...
02 January 2019
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft makes history...again!
...conducting the farthest exploration of any world in history — 4 billion miles from the Sun," said Principal Investigator Alan Stern, of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. "The data we have look fantastic and we're already learning...
14 February 2020
Arrokoth helps resolve longstanding controversy on Solar System evolution
... explored by spacecraft, so we knew it would have a unique story to tell,” said New Horizons Principal Investigator Alan Stern, of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Those results are detailed in three separate studies by three...
06 June 2018
New Horizons wakes up ready for next flyby
...what will be this mission’s next achievement,” said Alan Stern, New Horizons principal investigator from Southwest Research Institute in...operations, which will begin in late August,” said Stern. New Horizons gave scientists an unprecedented look at ...
12 June 2020
New Horizon breaks record with first interstellar parallax experiment
... an alien sky, unlike what we see from Earth,” said Alan Stern, New Horizons principal investigator from Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in.... “No human eye can detect these shifts,” Stern said. But when New Horizons images are paired...
