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New analysis of observational data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope catalogs planetary properties; informs climate of planets Most...

CEHW Professor Suvrath Mahadevan has been named the Verne M. Willaman Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics in recognition of...

NASA has recently selected seven new teams to fund as part of the cross-divisional Interdisciplinary Consortia for Astrobiological...

Posted on Apr 7, 2023 in Awards & Honors, News | 0 comments

Each year, the Downsbrough Graduate Fellowship recognizes the accomplishments of outstanding graduate students in our department. This...

The 7th Emerging Researchers in Exoplanet Science Symposium was back at Penn State in...

Posted on Mar 28, 2022 in Awards & Honors, News | 0 comments

Graduate student Jiayin Dong is a 2022 recipient of the Alumni Association Dissertation Award for her dissertation “Tracing...

CEHW Graduate student Noah Tuchow and CEHW Professor Jason Wright introduce “Belatedly Habitable Planets”, a new type of...

Posted on Aug 25, 2021 in Awards & Honors, News | 0 comments

THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2020 ROBERT J. TRUMPLER AWARD (PRESENTED IN 2021) IS DR. GUDMUNDUR KARI STEFANSSON, WHO COMPLETED HIS PHD IN...

Suvrath Mahadevan and Sam Sholtis The NEID spectrometer, a new tool for the discovery of planets outside of our solar system, has now...

The NEID instrument team, led by Penn State Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics Suvrath Mahadevan, was recognized by NASA with the...