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On Saturday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. EST, installation of NASA's Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) was completed on the International Space Station.
AWE Successfully Installed on Space Station, Sending Down Data
New Principal Investigator to Lead NASA’s AWE Mission
NASA has named a new principal investigator for its newly launched Atmospheric Waves Experiment, or AWE. Effective as of Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, Ludger Scherliess, a physics professor at Utah State University, will lead the AWE science team. A native of Germany, Scherliess earned a doctoral degree in physics from Utah State University in 1997 …
AWE Launches to Space Station
At 8:28 p.m. EST on Nov. 9, 2023, NASA's Atmospheric Waves Experiment, or AWE, lifted off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on the 29th commercial resupply mission (CRS-29) for NASA.