

School Notes
Date posted: Apr 11, 2019
Boston College’s Institute for Scientific Research, one of the world’s foremost centers for space research, has been awarded a five-year, $10.6-million contract by the U.S. Air Force to study the space environment and improve capacities to understand and respond to a range of space phenomena.
The institute will address a number of topics relevant to Air Force interests in the specification and forecasting of the space environment and the mitigation of risks to space assets under adverse conditions.