Eric Ford

Posted on May 28, 2015 in News | 0 comments

The MINERVA telescope array in Arizona was dedicated in an official ceremony at the facility on Mount Hopkins on May 18, 2015. MINERVA...

Posted on May 20, 2015 in Awards & Honors | 0 comments

Penn State Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Eric Ford, has been named one of eleven National Finalists for the 2015 Blavatnik...

Posted on May 11, 2015 in Awards & Honors, News | 0 comments

Sam Halverson and Arpita Roy have been awarded the department of Astronomy & Astrophysic’s Downsborough Graduate Fellowship in...

Posted on Apr 21, 2015 in Awards & Honors, News | 0 comments

A new NASA initiative is embracing a team approach to the quest for life on planets around other stars. Termed “NExSS”, (Nexus for...

After searching 100,000 galaxies for signs of highly advanced extraterrestrial life, a team of scientists using observations from...

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is celebrating “25 Years of Hubble” April 24-26, 2015. Among the festivities, will be a...

Current CEHW postdoc Dr. Paul Robertson will be expanding his research at Penn State thanks to a NASA Sagan Postdoctoral Fellowship....

Posted on Mar 24, 2015 in Announcements | 0 comments

12:30pm Schlow Centre Region Library, Downsbrough Community Room March 26, 2015 Prof. Eric Ford will lead a discussion of...

Posted on Mar 16, 2015 in Announcements | 0 comments

March 16, 2015 3:45pm – 4:45pm in 538 Davey Lab In the more than twenty years since the first discoveries of worlds orbiting other stars,...

Posted on Feb 21, 2015 in Announcements | 0 comments

A free public lecture titled “Using General Relativity to Discover Planets” will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 21,...