Space Plasma Physics Research Programme
The Space Plasma Physics Research Programme carries out experimental research in space plasma physics using data from instruments on satellites, and in the future also on space probes.
Not exact matches
More information: • Swedish Institute of
Space Physics, IRF: http://www2.irf.se •
Research programme
Space Plasma Physics, IRF, Uppsala: http://
space.irfu.se/ • Information on Cassini: https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov • IRF's instrument on Cassini: https://www.
space.irfu.se/cassini/ • Article» In Situ Measurements of Saturn's Ionosphere show it is Dynamic and Interacts with the Rings», J. - E.
The
Space Science Laboratory (as part of the wider Solar
Physics and
Space Plasma Research Centre (SP2RC) at The University of Sheffield) was recently awarded the STFC grant «Dynamics of key radiation belt emissions» (April 2018 to March 2021) and the successful applicant would have the opportunity to contribute to this active research project (depending on the topic of PhD
Research Centre (SP2RC) at The University of Sheffield) was recently awarded the STFC grant «Dynamics of key radiation belt emissions» (April 2018 to March 2021) and the successful applicant would have the opportunity to contribute to this active
research project (depending on the topic of PhD
research project (depending on the topic of PhD chosen).
However, most important is an enthusiasm and motivation for undertaking an extended
research project in
space and astrophysical
plasma physics.
«It's very unusual to observe the opening minutes of a flare's life,» says Chris Nelson, of Sheffield University's Solar
Physics and
Space Plasma Research Centre.
Specialism: Accelerators, neutron & light sources, Acoustics, Astronomy, cosmology &
space science, Atomic & molecular science, Biophysics & bioengineering, Computational science & software engineering, Condensed matter, Defence & aerospace, Earth & environmental science, Education & communications, Electronics & semiconductors, Energy & renewables, Engineering & instrumentation, Materials science, Mathematics & statistics, Medical
physics, cancer
research & oncology, Metrology & measurement science, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience, Nuclear, fusion & energy, Optics, lasers & photonics, Physical chemistry,
Plasma science & technology, Quantum science & technology, Science policy & patents, Technical sales & commercial
The scope of COSPAR comprises
space studies of the Earth's surface, meteorology and climate;
space studies of the Earth - Moon system and other bodies of the solar system, including the search for evidence of life in the solar system; study of planetary atmospheres including those of the ever - expanding inventory of exoplanets;
space plasmas in the solar system;
research in astrophysics from
space; life sciences as related to
space; materials sciences in
space; and fundamental
physics in
space.
1 Solar
Physics and
Space Plasma Research Centre (SP 2RC), Department of Applied Mathematics, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK e-mail:
[email protected] 2 Departament de Física, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain e-mail:
[email protected]
Back in 1971, Schneider was studying
plasma physics at Columbia and moonlighting as a
research assistant at NASA's Goddard Institute for
Space Studies.