For nearly 20 years, Kathleen Howell, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics, has been combing the solar system in search of specific points in space called libration points. Her efforts could help lower costs of planetary missions. Student engineers create a model for community service Purdue student engineers have developed what could become a national model for helping community agencies track and assist the homeless. The nine community service organizations involved provide shelter, food, counseling and other support for the homeless and the working poor. Here are 13 Purdue experts who can discuss various aspects of space and space exploration.
Topics are astronautics, spacecraft, astronomy and astrophysics, meteorites and space colonization.
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