The University of California, Berkeley, through its Space Sciences Laboratory (SSL), is a major research institution in the space industry. Founded in 1959, SSL has participated in over 50 NASA space science missions and has built instruments for over 100 satellites. UC Berkeley is also partnering with NASA to develop the Berkeley Space Center, an innovation hub for aviation and space technology. Key areas of focus include space sciences, astrophysics, planetary exploration, and collaboration with partners like NASA and private companies.
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Katherine Yelick is a senior researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Vice Provost for Research and Robert S. Pepper Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley.
Katherine Yelick earned a PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT and has been a professor at UC Berkeley since 1991.
Mohammad Farhat is a Miller Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley and Jihad Touma is a physics professor at the American University of Beirut and are the lead researchers on the study.
Rocket Lab will hand over operational control of the ESCAPADE mission to the University of California Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory (UCB-SSL).
The Berkeley Space Center is a $2 billion collaboration between UC Berkeley and NASA Ames.
Olaf J. Groth, PhD is a Professor of Practice at UC Berkeley Haas and UT Malaysia and CEO of Cambrian Futures and Cambrian Labs.
Eric Korpela is an astronomer at the University of California, Berkeley.
David Anderson is a computer scientist at the University of California, Berkeley.
Skyler Chan is a recent graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.
The University of California, Berkeley, in partnership with Space Dynamics Laboratory, will supply auroral imaging instruments for the CINEMA mission.
NASA and the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) entrusted Rocket Lab with a mission to Mars.
After the commissioning phase, UC Berkeley will operate ESCAPADE with continued support from Rocket Lab until Mars orbital insertion.
For the first 45 days of the mission, the UC Berkeley team will work with Rocket Lab to commission the two spacecraft.
The ESCAPADE mission will enable NASA and UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory to study the Martian magnetosphere.
The ESCAPADE mission is managed by the Space Sciences Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, with partners including Rocket Lab and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
The University of California, Berkeley, operates the Blue and Gold spacecraft for NASA.
The mission development for ESCAPADE involved collaboration between UC Berkeley and the commercial space industry.
The paired orbiters, engineered by Rocket Lab and overseen by UC Berkeley, mark the first Mars science effort to place two coordinated satellites into distinct Martian orbits.
The ESCAPADE mission is managed by the Space Sciences Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley.
The ESCAPADE mission is managed by the Space Sciences Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley.