An engineering professor examines claims about the flight capability of a robotic insect. Tiny, free-flying robots could have significant uses in security and search-and-rescue operations.
The imaging system on board NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, operated by ASU professor Mark Robinson, recently had its first of many opportunities to photograph the Apollo landing sites.
ASU's Laboratory for Algae Research and Biotechnology provides training for graduate and undergraduate students from many disciplines, including mathematics.
Researchers, led by ASU geologist L. Paul Knauth, believe they have found the trigger for the Cambrian explosion of life that occurred on Earth roughly 540 million years ago.
The first images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera show dramatic views of the Moon's surface, to the delight of ASU's Mark Robinson, the project's lead scientist.