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David Ibbett plays piano in front of space backdrop

Using Music to Shed Light on Black Holes

June 22, 2022
The excavator robot (foreground) prepares to place a lunar sample in the hauler robot to transport to the processing plant (orange).

WPI Robotics Team Makes It to Final Round of NASA-Sponsored Competition

January 15, 2021
Julia Bigwood

Promoting Sustainability from the Stars

August 13, 2020
Randy Paffenroth, associate professor of mathematical sciences at WPI, holds a carbon-based sheet known as MiralonĀ®, which is used in a variety of spacecraft applications.

WPI Mathematician Helps NASA Spacecraft Travel Faster

August 22, 2019

From NASA to JFK to WPI: The Science of Space Exploration

March 20, 2019

WPI Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing

March 04, 2019
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October 03, 2018
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