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Lucas McClure

The future of space research? These two grad students.

Posted by Ed on August 23, 2023

Decorative image of the solar system.

Second-year Ph.D. student Ian Marrs and third-year Ph.D. student Lucas McClure received Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) awards, which provide funding for research projects designed and performed by graduate students. The projects must contribute to NASA’s science, technology and exploration goals.

Read the full story at The NAU Review.

Filed Under: Astronomy and Planetary Science

Local Graduate Student Studies Near-Earth Asteroids

Posted by Author on Source on January 18, 2022

NAU astronomy undergrad Claire Gibson wrote a nice article for the Flagstaff Festival of Science web page about PhD student Lucas McClure

Read it here.

Filed Under: Astronomy, Astronomy and Planetary Science

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