Detecting Ripples in Space-Time, with a Little Help from Einstein By Kai Staats, Shivaraj Kandhasamy published 10 August 15 An unusual kind of observatory is opening a new lens to the universe.
Swamps, Simulations and Mad Drone Skills: Filming 'LIGO: Generations' By Kai Staats published 17 February 15 From drone crashes to Harley rides — behind the scenes of the film "LIGO Generations."
LIGO Generations (Trailer) By Kai Staats published 30 August 14 Four generations of researchers are on the hunt for gravitational waves.
When Black Holes Cross Paths By Kai Staats published 26 August 14 What happens when two black holes pass in the night?
'LIGO: A Passion for Understanding' — The Minds Behind the Film By Kai Staats published 16 April 14 Filmmaker Kai Staats joins leading researchers from the LIGO team to share the motivations behind "LIGO: A Passion for Understanding."
'Feeling' Beyond the Limitations of a Space Suit (Video) By Kai Staats published 15 February 14 How do you sense the world beyond a spacesuit's restrictions?
Extracting Hydrogen for Fuel on Mars (Video) By Kai Staats published 12 February 14 Can Mars soil provide enough hydrogen for fuel?
Bringing Mars Rover Design Down to Earth (Video) By Kai Staats published 30 January 14 To prepare a rover for Mars, where do you test it on Earth?
Simulating Mars Terraforming, on Earth (Video) By Kai Staats published 28 January 14 If astronauts are to terraform Mars, agriculture may rely on Earth microbes improving Martian soil.
Take a Mock Mission to 'Mars' with MarsCrew134 (Video) By Kai Staats published 24 January 14 This week, a team of scientists and engineers began a two-week field simulation of a mission to Mars.