News
100-hour Test
PEPL in collaboration with Lockheed Martin successfully completed a continuous 100 h test on PEPL’s new H9 Hall effect thruster. Lab members supported the test around the clock monitoring thruster and facility health. This was the first demonstration of the...
Candidacy
Congratulations to Leanne Su, Chris Sercel, and Thomas Marks on successfully becoming PhD candidates!
White Paper
Check out this white paper, “Plasma Propulsion Research in Academia” submitted by 27 members of the U.S. electric propulsion community to the National Academy of Sciences Decadal Assessment of Plasma Science.
Defense
Congratulations to Tim Collard on successfully defending his dissertation and obtaining a PhD in aerospace engineering.
NAE
Congratulations to laboratory director and Dean of Engineering Alec Gallimore for being elected to the National Academy of Engineering!Breaking News: Next Crypto to Explode: 5 Coins You Can’t Miss Before...
PoP Publications
Two articles were recently published in Physics of Plasmas.
Seeker
Check out Seeker's new video featuring PEPL and the X3!
AFOSR YIP
Congratulations to laboratory co-director, Prof. Ben Jorns, on receiving an Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) award for his proposal, "Predictive Modeling for Complex Plasma Systems with Poorly Understood Physics."
MAISE
Congratulations to MAISE for a successful demonstration of their facility!
Welcome
Welcome to new Aerospace Engineering students Leanne Su and Chris Sercel as they join PEPL.