Earth’s Vital Signs Revealed: A View from Space for Action on Earth
Professor Dava Newman, Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics
Recent space science missions include reaching Pluto and Jupiter, the discovery of thousands of exoplanets, and...
HSL News
Tue, 11/19/2019
Prof. Jeff Hoffman, HSL Director
Topic: Discussion of new space health issues coming from the International Space Medicine Summit
Please read attached short paper about a new problem.
After that, Jeff would like to have a discussion about the content of lab meetings for next...
Thu, 11/07/2019
"More Than Pretty Pictures”
Speaker: Felice Frankel
Science photographer and research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the department of Chemical Engineering with additional support from Mechanical Engineering. She joined...
Mon, 11/04/2019
“The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility.”
Dr. Robert Zubrin
Robert Zubrin is President of Pioneer Astronautics, an aerospace R&D company located in Lakewood, Colorado. He is also the founder...
Thu, 10/31/2019
Microbiology in Microgravity: An MIT-Portugal Suborbital Payload Experiment
Lígia Fonseca Coelho: PhD Student, Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Lisbon, Portugal
Manuel Almeida: PhD Student, Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in...
Thu, 10/24/2019
Prof. Jeff Hoffman
Director of the HSL
“Latest News from the International Space Medicine Summit and the IAC”
All HSL students who attended the IAC should be prepared to share one interesting item that they picked up at IAC.
Wed, 10/23/2019
Prof. Dava Newman talks to The Verge after NASA's first all-woman space walk (about time!). She discusses why the event took so long to occur and how her new suit ideas are fundamentally different from current suit designs.
Tue, 10/22/2019
Celena Dopart finished her Masters degree in the HSL (then MVL) and has since moved to Boeing where she is working on the Starliner. Read more at the MIT Alumni news page.
Tue, 09/17/2019
HSL Meeting
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
10am
Room 33-218
Speakers:
Jeff Hoffman
“Update on MOXIE”
And
Dava Newman
“Update on Research Activities”
Tue, 07/30/2019
HSL Seminar: Brandon Leshchinskiy, HSL Graduate Student (Noon, 8/2, 33-206)
"Don't Mess with Mother - The Science, Economics, and Politics of Climate Change"
Brandon Leshchinskiy
HSL Graduate Student
Abstract: EarthDNA is creating...
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