Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a team led by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has identified a previously ...

The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed an innovative system to detect and characterise orbital space debris ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed and tested a micrometeoroid and orbital debris (MMOD) detection and ...

The outer reaches of our solar system just got a little more crowded, with astronomers spotting a previously unseen moon ...

Southwest Research Institute led a James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) survey, discovering a previously unknown moon (circled) orbiting Uranus between its satellites Bianca and Ophelia. This image shows ...

What steps can be taken to protect spacecraft from space debris? This is what a paper presented at the 2024 17th ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed and tested a micrometeoroid and orbital debris (MMOD) detection and characterization system designed for satellites and spacecraft to monitor impacts ...

The Southwest Research Institute’s Space Science and Engineering Division has been restructured to create two new technical divisions, the institute announced this week. Robin Canup, an ...

A newly tested detection system captures micrometeoroid and debris strikes, providing impact data before damage appears.

Boulder, Colo. – August 11, 2009 – Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), working with The National AeroSpace Training and Research (NASTAR) Center, is leading a program that will provide… ...

Southwest Research Institute engineers test hydrogen combustion engines in diesel trucks Engineers at SwRI have retrofitted a traditional diesel truck engine to run on hydrogen combustion ...

Observatory column: Researchers at Southwest Research Institute, reporting in journal Nature, find evidence of relatively recent asteroid collision that occurred 5.8 million years ago; Harvard ...