Nurturing the space research community

Georgia Tech’s Space Research Institute (SRI) is composed of faculty, staff, and students who have a common interest in space exploration and discovery. Collectively, we research a wide range of topics on space and how it relates to our human perspective.

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Gravitational Waves and Astronomy Workshop 2025 (GWPAW 2025)

GWPAW is an annual gathering for the gravitational-wave community, bringing together researchers from across physics, astronomy, and cosmology. The workshop covers a broad spectrum of topics, including detection methods, observational results, multi-messenger counterparts, and the scientific implications of gravitational-wave discoveries.

Registration and abstract submission are now open!

Mon, 12/01/2025 - 12:00 - Thu, 12/04/2025 - 12:00

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Jacob Adler (left) and Sharissa Thompson (right) conducting research.

Boiling Mud and Frozen Flows: How Mars’ Atmosphere Shapes Its Sedimentary Landscapes

New research is showing that atmospheric pressure shifts dramatically altered how mud and water flowed on Mars — sometimes boiling, sometimes freezing — offering fresh clues to reconstruct the planet's ancient climate and habitability.

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