
TRACERS Mission
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A satellite mission led by the University of Iowa to study the mysterious, powerful interactions between the magnetic fields of the Sun and Earth.
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https://tracers.physics.uiowa.edu/ 21-11-2024 22:17:23
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Tjhe Main Electronics Box on TRACERS hosts the electronics for the EFI, MSC, and MAG instruments. It has a Low Voltage Power Supply (LVPS), provided by University of Iowa Physics & Astronomy Central Data Processing Unit (CDPU) from the Univ. Of New Hampshire



University of Iowa Physics & Astronomy sought a student to create a Lego model of the TRACERS mission for project staff before its April launch. Second-year UIowa Engineering student Ava Reed stepped up to the challenge. bit.ly/4kHDhWV


We unleashed some cool #physics demos March 14, featuring the science of the TRACERS Mission physics.uiowa.edu/news/2025/03/d…


Meet Arrisa Khan, a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa undergraduate working on the OCHRE mission to study the cusp region in Earth's magnetosphere. physics.uiowa.edu/news/2025/04/m…

The OCHRE mission is being done in tandem with the TRACERS Mission physics.uiowa.edu/news/2024/09/n…

Check out this recent webinar hosted by University of Iowa Center for Advancement about the TRACERS mission. This webinar features Profs. David Miles, Jasper Halekas, Dr. George Hospodarsky, and engineer Rich Dvorsky. youtu.be/Y6Eu7nJQ0pY?si…

UIowa Engineering student Ava Reed built a #LEGO replica of the TRACERS Mission satellite that will study the magnetic fields of the sun and Earth. stories.uiowa.edu/making-model-s…


Space Science Reviews publishes TRACERS Mission article collection physics.uiowa.edu/news/2025/07/s…


NASA’s TRACERS Mission Studies Explosive Process in Earth’s Magnetic Shield science.nasa.gov/science-resear…


College of Engineering student Ava Reed built a model of the $165.7 million NASA TRACERS spacecraft, which will explain the sun's and Earth's magnetic interactions. The mission is led by University of Iowa Physics & Astronomy. Read more here: bit.ly/3IvYh4E


